Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year around Hours per Week: 31.50 Weeks per Year: 52.000 Pay Grade: £10.00 - £10.50The Role
Portland is a specialist college, residential care provider and Centre of Excellence for Autism. We believe everyone with disabilities should have a lifetime of opportunity.
We are a safe and happy place that helps people to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. Our education and care programmes focus on three themes: independence, health and well-being and employability. Everyone has different needs, so we tailor our programmes for people to focus on achieving their goals, their way. Ofsted and CQC rate us as Good, and we have won several awards for our wonderful provision.
At Portland Charity our staff are at the heart of what we do, we are passionate about our vision and dedicate our careers to improving the lives of people with disabilities. Our priority is to create an outstanding place to work and a happy working environment where the rewards of a job well done can be seen in the faces of our learners and citizens.
As a Night Care Support Worker, you will be responsible for the health, safety and well-being of our citizens on residential further education, short breaks or a part of independent living.
You will offer high standards of personal care in line with the individuals’ person-centred plan, making sure healthcare/medical needs are met at all times, including medication administration.
You will be empathetic, have good organisational skills and have a good team work ethic. You will be expected to maintain professional boundaries whilst building good working relationships with citizens and other staff.
Many of our staff have a disability and we’re proud to hold Disability Confident and Mindful Employer status which recognises our positive approach to physical and mental health at work. Applications are completed via our online recruitment portal, if you require an alternative format to enable you to apply for this role then please contact the Portland HR team on 01623 499 111 who will be able to assist you.
Please note - CVs submitted will not be considered as part of your application.
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Benefits
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Buy back holiday | Able to purchase up to 10 additional days holiday each year |
CPD Support | Support with CPD and additional training |
Employee Assistance Program | Provides free confidential financial and legal advice for employees. The program can also provide counselling services. |
Free car parking | Free car parking available on site 24/7 |
Life Assurance Scheme | Life Assurance worth up to 4 times your annual salary |
Retail and other discounts | Exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers for staff through the provider |
Subsidised Canteen | Discounted meals from the on-site dining hall |
Up to 30 days holiday plus statutory holidays | Dependent on length of service |
Qualifications
Qualification Title | Grade | |
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Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care | level 2 |
Desirable
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Safeguarding Information
Portland Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff. We expect all our staff to be aware of their responsibilities to protect learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff from abuse or harm and to promote Fundamental British Values.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
Portland Charity is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Residential Care
Portland College
Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 4TJ
Ike Onwukwe
ikechukwuonwukwe@portland.ac.uk