Care & Support Assistant – night

Care and Support Assistant (Days) – £12.74 per hour, (increasing to £13.00 after medications training), plus £1.00 per hour at weekends
18 hours per week – Two week rota (Week one: Tues 7pm-7am, Sun 7am-1pm. Week two: Sat 7am-1pm, Sun 7am-7pm rota average)

At Guild House residential home we specialise in supporting older people, living with or without dementia, to live full and independent lives where possible. Our care and lifestyle plans are tailored to meet the individual needs of our residents which makes this a varied role, with opportunities to a make positive impact through enabling residents to live well and engage with activities, family and friends.

We are looking for someone who is caring and compassionate with experience in care work who will ensure that our residents are at the heart of everything and always treated with respect and dignity.

The ideal candidate will have experience in providing adult care, and have or be willing to achieve a NVQ/QCF 2 in Health and Social Care or the Care Certificate.

• 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Competitive pay enhancements
• Contributory Pension Scheme – NEST
• Free uniform and DBS
• Save as you earn scheme
• £500 friend referral scheme.
• Birthday bonus / long service awards
• Reward and Recognition scheme
• Staff wellbeing initiatives.
• Full training programme & development opportunities
• Onsite parking

We are Gloucester Charities Trust (GCT) a multiple award-winning care provider and employer, who offer a range of services (our Circle of Care) from specialist Dementia day services to Sheltered Housing and Residential care for older people in Gloucester.

Our staff are the key to our success. Recruiting and retaining the right staff is paramount. We do this by valuing their input and empowering them throughout their roles. We need caring and compassionate people to help us provide the type of caring environment you’d want your own relatives to have.