Make a difference when it matters most. Join our night team at Strode Park House and help adults with physical disabilities and complex needs feel safe, supported and valued.
Looking for rewarding work with a real sense of purpose? We’re hiring a Care and Support Worker who shares our values: Care, Inspire, Together. If you’re caring, hardworking and passionate about supporting people to live with dignity and choice, we’d love to hear from you.
We are unable to offer sponsorship or a switch of sponsorship for this role.
Your role: care that makes a difference
• Encourage and support residents to reach their full potential, respecting their individual needs and choices.
• Deliver high-quality essential and routine care, putting residents’ wellbeing and dignity first.
• Help new residents and their families feel welcome and supported.
• Assist with serving meals and support residents with eating.
• Play your part in the smooth running of the home, keeping it clean and tidy and following health and safety requirements.
Support from day one
You’ll receive comprehensive support from day one, with training and development opportunities to build your skills and grow in your role as a Strode Park Foundation colleague.
Be part of a home with a proud history. Strode Park House provides residential and nursing care for 55 adults with physical disabilities and complex needs in Herne, Kent. It’s where our story began in 1946—and caring for people remains at the heart of everything we do.
Our team creates a safe, secure environment for people who live with us or visit for a short break. Every person’s wellbeing, dignity and choice matters. Visit our website to learn more about Strode Park House.
Night shifts and flexibility
Night shift times: 20:00 - 07:15.
We provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including weekends and bank holidays, so reliability and flexibility are important. We’re proud to be a ‘Flex from First’ employer and will consider all requests for flexible working. Tell us at interview about the flexibility you need.
What you’ll bring
• Clear, thoughtful communication with residents, adapted to their individual needs.
• A commitment to providing a high standard of care and support.
• Initiative and motivation to develop activities and events for the people we support.
• Confidence to work independently, alongside the judgement to ask for advice and help when needed.
• The ability to communicate clearly and appropriately, both verbally and in writing, with people inside and outside the Foundation.
• A Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent—or a willingness to work towards this qualification.
Ready to make a difference?
If our values speak to you and you’re ready to bring compassion and commitment to our night team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for our Care and Support Worker (Nights) role at Strode Park House.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date, so please apply early.
Care and Support Worker (night shifts) - Strode Park House in Herne employer: Strode Park Foundation
At Lifestyles Community Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and teamwork. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, providing comprehensive training and development opportunities from day one. Located at the Coach House, our dedicated team creates a nurturing environment where Care & Support Workers can make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with physical disabilities, helping them achieve independence and joy every day.
