Job Description
Care Assistant (Waking Nights) – Make a Difference at Pitches View, Reydon
Are you passionate about providing care and support when it matters most? Our team at Pitches View is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Care Assistant (Waking Nights). Earn £12.32 per hour for 18 hours per week on a permanent basis. This is your chance to be part of a supportive community that values empathy, dignity, and respect.
Why Choose Our Care Assistant (Waking Nights) Role?
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Competitive pay of £12.32 per hour.
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Stable 18-hour workweek with a clear shift pattern:
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Week One: Wednesday & Thursday
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Week Two: Monday & Sunday
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Week Three: Wednesday & Thursday
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Week Four: Monday & Sunday
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Key Responsibilities – Care Assistant (Waking Nights)
As a Care Assistant (Waking Nights), you will provide essential care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the night. Your duties include:
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Assisting with personal care and medication administration.
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Supporting individuals through temporary or terminal illness.
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Helping with eating, drinking, and maintaining a clean living environment.
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Providing social and mental stimulation through hobbies and activities.
What Makes You a Great Fit?
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A natural, caring nature with a positive attitude.
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Strong communication and listening skills.
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A focus on individual needs, providing personalized care.
Desirable Qualifications:
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Care Certificate or QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
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Full UK driving licence (preferred but not required).
About Pitches View – Your Workplace
Located in the picturesque village of Reydon, just one mile from Southwold, Suffolk, Pitches View offers a warm, supportive environment for both residents and staff. With nearby amenities, including shops, medical facilities, and restaurants, you’ll work in a comfortable and accessible setting.
Why Join Orwell Housing Association?
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22 days annual leave (pro-rata) + bank holidays.
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Reward and recognition awards.
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Free DBS checks, hepatitis, and flu vaccinations.
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Ongoing training and development via the Orwell Academy.
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Access to the Blue Light Card and other health benefits.
Join us and be part of a team that values compassion, respect, and personal growth. Apply now to become a Care Assistant (Waking Nights) and make a positive impact in the lives of our residents.