Waking Nights Support Worker

Radis Community Care have an exciting opportunity for a Waking Nights Support Worker to join our team based within our Gloucester branch, covering the Maisemore area.

About Radis

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user's individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.

About the role

Our Aim is to relieve pressure on the NHS and help people with acute health problems stay at home to avoid hospital admission. The service works alongside the NHS Rapid Response and Emergency Services, to provide vital support to people in their own home with Emergency night care, from 10pm-7am and alternate weekends.

The role will require healthcare observations but may also include personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing, medication, meals, pressure sore relief and other care as required.

The role is to promote service user's independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering the best standards of care. This role is to support and monitor individuals health and wellbeing overnight whilst delivering the best standards of care.

Benefits for the Role

• Full or Part time hours available

• Nest Pension

• Free uniform and PPE

• Excellent career progression

• Fully structured support for all new starters available

• Full Out of Hours support

• full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses.

• In-depth online & Office based training

• Paid Shadowing in the field

• You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks

• Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions

• We will pay for mandatory refresher training

Skills and Qualifications required for the role

You must have a passion for care and making a difference to people who really rely on you. Care