Overview
As a Night Care Assistant you will be expected to form part of that child\'s world of consistent adults, tending to personal care needs, health needs and basic comforts through the night. You will be expected to support the wider team by contributing to care plans and undertaking report writing. We insist on nothing less than the right people, with the right skills and passion for our children to ensure they have positive outcomes and positive experiences.
There is a 1/3 Enhancement in addition to the salary stated for Night Work. Hours are 74 hours per month and hours will exceed 20 hours per week at times due to the rota.
Responsibilities
- Form part of the child’s world of consistent adults and tend to personal care, health needs and basic comforts during night shifts.
- Support the wider team by contributing to care plans and undertaking report writing.
Qualifications and Criteria
- Some care experience is required, preferably with children.
- Ability to follow policies and procedures and undertake necessary training and development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
Disability Confident employer information: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. In certain recruitment situations, the employer may limit the total number of interviews.
Context
If you can then you have something really special to offer our Children living in Children’s Homes. If trauma brings resilience, then our Children are superheroes - they deserve the best; the best homes, the best help, the best opportunities, and children tell us over and over again, it’s the staff that matter. We are recruiting to positions within our Disability Children Homes in Hull; this post involves being part of a team, working with children and young people with complex health needs and disabilities. Hull City Council is focused on developing nurturing, high quality homes where children can thrive and achieve their next steps.