Bank Senior Care Worker (Nights)
Care Plus Group
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Job summary
We are looking for Bank Senior Care Workers to join our service.
The Haven team provides Health & Social Care services to palliative/end of life care patients and families in their own homes. Day services are available between 8am - 10pm and night care 10pm - 8am.
The service will provide 24/7 health and social care support for people who are:
- At the End of their Life and need support to remain at home.
- People who have an advanced and progressive palliative condition that require short term support due to an unstable event or crisis situation.
The service is a support service working in conjunction with the community nursing teams, however the service will provide registered nursing support and all patients referred to the service will be case managed by a registered nurse.
The team will provide a mix of health and social care to the patient and their family to enable people to meet their preferred priorities of care and preferred place of death.
The service will work through a central point of referral and care support will be agreed by the support at home co-ordinator.
Please note that Care Plus Group are not currently registered to sponsor applicants from outside the EU and EEA.
Main duties of the job
Bank Senior Care Worker (Nights)
Base: St Andrews Hospice, Grimsby
Rota pattern: You will be required to cover night shifts 22:00 - 08:00, including weekends and bank holidays.
Salary Range 3 £22,566 - fixed salary point
The Haven team provides Health & Social Care services to palliative/end of life care patients and families in their own homes. Day services are available between 8am -10pm and night care 10pm -8am.
You will be responsible for the day to day delivery of nursing & social care needs, support and respite care to patients and their families in the community. The night shift is 22:00 - 08:00 and include weekends and Bank Holidays.
A Level 3 qualification in Health and Social care (or willing to complete) is essential along with a minimum of one year recent experience of caring for people and families. Experience of working within a palliative or community setting preferred.
Effective communication/customer care skills are essential along with a caring, compassionate manner and the ability to work within a team. Knowledge and understanding of the needs and issues of patients and families with palliative/end of life conditions is desirable.
Car driver is essential as need to transport self and equipment across locations within North East Lincolnshire.
For further information and an informal discussion please contact Alison Wilson on telephone number 01472 250623
About us
Care Plus Group is an employee owned Social Enterprise, established in 2011 to deliver NHS community health and social care services and employ over 800 people. A key feature of our organisation is the positive culture we have developed which is based on valuing, trusting, engagement, and involvement of our staff. We consistently deliver high quality innovative services across NE Lincolnshire, reflected in an ongoing above 95% customer satisfaction feedback. Our services have received national recognition/commendations and Awards including winning a national HSJ award in November 2021. We hold the highest possible standard of ISO accreditation and are committed to reducing our carbon footprint. We offer excellent terms and conditions including optional membership to a contributory pension scheme, Independent Provider closed access to the NHS pension scheme, lease cars, a full induction programme and an extensive range of CPD/development opportunities. We recognise continuous service from partner Health and Care organisations for the purposes of annual leave entitlement. We are a supportive employer and operate in a way which supports family friendly and flexible working. CPG is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.
Date posted
16 November 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22,566 a year
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B9814-23-314
Job locations
St. Andrews Hospice
Peaks Lane
Grimsby
DN32 9RP
Employer details
Employer name
Care Plus Group
Address
St. Andrews Hospice
Peaks Lane
Grimsby
DN32 9RP
Employer's website
https://www.careplusgroup.org/ (Opens in a new tab)
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