Carer Night Shift (Leverburgh Care Home)
Leverburgh Care Home
The current rate of pay for a Carer on the night shift is £13.50 plus £1.42 Distant Islands Allowance, per hour.
A full-time role is up to 36 hours per week, rostered over 3 nights of 12 hours each (including weekend working). We are looking for one permanent full-time night carer. However, Leverburgh Care Home is a flexible employer and we are willing to consider all applications, including flexible working patterns and part-time hours.
Job Description
Leverburgh Care Home is a 24-hour Residential Care Home and currently supports 15 elderly residents, some of whom have dementia and related illnesses. We promote independence and ensure service users are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences to enhance their well-being.
We are looking to recruit carers to work on the day shift and night shift to join our enthusiastic team. We are looking for people who are flexible in their approach and sensitive to the caring needs of our elderly residents. You must enjoy the company of older people and be respectful at all times.
Previous experience as a Carer is desirable, but not essential, as full training can be provided.
Successful applicants must be PVG registered before commencement of the role. Additionally, successful applicants will be registered with SSSC and work within their Code of Practice. Carers will commit to continuous professional development, including completion of SVQ Level 2 in Social Care.
Benefits
* Fully paid statutory training will be provided
* Travelling Allowance is paid (subject to assessment)
* Meals are available, at a subsidised rate
* Uniforms are provided
* Incremental annual leave allowance and sick absence management
If you would like to be considered for this role, please call Isabel Campbell, Care Home Manager on 01859 520296 or email LeverburghHome@gmail.com for an application form.
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