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Night Care Assistant

Where

Wells

Type

Permanent

Salary

12.95 Hourly

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Fletcher House recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

  • Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
  • Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
  • We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
  • Blue Light Card - provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
  • Reward and recognition - Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
  • Refer a Friend Bonus - £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
  • Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.

About:

Besides its convenient location, Fletcher House is popular because we offer the highest standards of professional 24-hour care, either for short breaks or longer term care. Fletcher House offers 24-hour care, single rooms with nurse call, day, dementia, respite, and residential care, plus wifi, salon, and specialist dementia care.

We are home to 57 residents who can enjoy a range of communal dining and lounge facilities, as well as bedrooms which are furnished to a high standard. Our new bedrooms have en-suite shower and toilet facilities, and those on the ground floor have patio doors leading to private patio areas and communal landscaped gardens.

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

  • As a valued member of our team, Night Care Assistants are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.
  • Night Care Assistants do more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose.
  • You'll be working from care plans, supporting residents through mealtimes, engaging in activities and providing companionship.
  • By joining us as a Night Care Assistant, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.
  • Our Night Care Assistant pay rate of £12.95 per hour (£14.00 on weekends! ) recognises the value of our team members.

I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given .

If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on and select Option 1.

Somerset Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

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