At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults overnight, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.
- Company: Join a compassionate social care team making a real difference.
- Benefits: Earn £12.87 per hour with training and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities to grow and develop skills.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives while working night shifts.
- Qualifications: Interest in adult care services; Level 2 Diploma preferred.
The predicted salary is between 12.87 - 12.87 £ per hour.
Join our dedicated social care ‘Lifestyles’ team and make a real difference during the night for adults who need compassionate, person-centred support. We are looking for a caring, reliable and motivated Care & Support Worker to support residents overnight, helping to ensure their safety, comfort and wellbeing throughout the night shift.
Hours: 24 or 36 hours per week
Shift pattern: Waking nights, 21:00–09:00
Pay: £12.87 per hour
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship or a switch of sponsorship for this role.
- Work as part of a team to provide physical and social support to our residents and service users so that they can achieve an appropriate level of independence, wellbeing.
- Ensure their personal and emotional care requirements are met in line with the personal choices they express.
- Ensure that all personal hygiene needs are met by helping them to wash, dress/undress and use the toilet, ensuring all their nutritional choices are also met.
- Enable service users to reach their full potential, by promoting their independence and physical, social and spiritual welfare.
From day one, you will receive training, support and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding career in care. You will be part of a team that supports adults with physical disabilities to live with dignity, independence and choice, providing reassurance and practical support when it matters most. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is compassionate, attentive and committed to delivering high-quality care in a specialist social care setting.
The team at the Coach House know how to inspire and encourage the clients. They have exceptional skills when nurturing our residents or day centre clients to grow and develop at every opportunity. Adults aged over 18 with physical disabilities can come along and enjoy our day care opportunities and sensory enrichment programme.
The RISE Centre, our facility specially designed for adults with physical disabilities enables individuals to achieve their own goals and aspirations whilst experiencing and learning new skills, and a variety of therapies and activities. The care programmes are tailored to the individual to ensure everyone receives maximum benefit from their day with us.
What we’re looking for:
- An interest in working in adult care services.
- Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or be willing to attain it.
- The ability to clearly and appropriately communicate orally and in written form.
- The ability to work as part of a team and with other colleagues in a collaborative and engaging way.
- The ability to be directed, in particular by people who use our services.
Desirable criteria:
- Experience in caring, not necessarily gained through work.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Basic education in English and maths.
Care & Support Worker (waking night shifts) - LCS in Herne employer: Strode Park Foundation
At Strode Park Foundation, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to enhancing the lives of young people with disabilities. Our Footprints home in the serene setting of Stodmarsh, Canterbury, offers a supportive work culture where you will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities from day one. With flexible working arrangements, competitive pay, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and community, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
