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Location: Ipswich

Pay details: £10.44 per hour (qualified)

Posted date: 22/05/2018

Closing date: 05/06/2018

At Greensleeves Care we are committed to providing the highest standards in care to our residents. We also understand that our staff are the foundation of providing the best care for our residents.

We are seeking two individuals to join our team at Thornbank as Senior Night Carers on a part time basis 18.75 hours per week.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate they can carry out regular checks on residents and on the building security with special reference to fire prevention at intervals determined by the Home Manager and with regard to residents’ privacy.

You will provide waking night duty cover in the home, ensuring the well-being of residents and dealing with any problems that might arise during the night duty. Calling for assistance of the Manager or the Deputy Manager should extreme emergency arise.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Qualification/s and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in social care level 3 or other relevant qualification.
  • An understanding of the needs of residents.
  • Proven experience in the safe administration of medication.
  • Experience of supervising and or managing staff.
  • An understanding of the importance of confidentiality.
  • Strong communication, organizational and record keeping skills.

The closing date for this post is midday Tuesday 5th June 2018.     

Interviews will take place on a date to be confirmed.

To apply for this role please attach your CV and covering letter to the form on the right.  When writing your covering letter please address all areas of the person specification.

Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

The successful applicant will be appointed subject to ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Sam Curran, Home Manager samantha.curran@greensleeves.org.uk