Job details
Directorate: Adult Care, Housing & Public Health
Lord Hardy Court Residential Home and Park Hill Lodge Learning Disability Services.
A Night Care Assistant is required at the above home on a permanent basis working part time, 23.3 hours per week.
Enhancements are paid for night time working and weekends.
Lord Hardy Court provides care to 60 older people, with a range of individual needs with a Learning Disability setting. The home also provides Respite, IMC Step-up Step-down services to the community joint working with NHS.
Applicants ideally need experience in a social care setting and have Level 2 or Direct Care NVQ or equivalent; training is available in-house and through the councils’ own programmes.
Night Care staff are expected to contribute to the provision of a comfortable, stimulating homely environment that meets CQC Fundamental Standards of Care, maintains health and safety, and Dignity in Care Principles.
Night Care Staff are expected to undertake personal tasks required by individual residents in line with their assessed need and plan of care during the night. This includes sensitive care and support to residents and relatives regarding sickness, palliative illness and death.
Lord Hardy Court operates a shift system on a rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays, with cover required up to 37 hours for leave and sickness.
For informal discussion, please contact the Senior Residential Officer on duty at Lord Hardy Court on 01709 336184.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The council is also committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
Confirmation of this appointment is also subject to a medical assessment.
Head OfficeRiverside HouseMain StreetRotherhamS60 1AE
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