Care Assistant – Nights Holmers House Residential Home High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: £8.41/hour rising to £8.71/hour after probation Hours: Part time/Full time hours are available  Our client is a charitable organisation that has purpose built care home and has specially designed accommodation for people living with dementia. We have 48 en-suite rooms, divided between its three self-contained houses, each of which has its own living room and dining room. All three Houses have access to the home’s wheelchair accessible, gardens. People are supported by the team to live as independently as their health conditions will allow and care is personalised to meet each person’s level of need.  Our staff team have built a warm and welcoming environment for the people that live in the home and have  received training to support people with varying levels of need. We have a non-uniform policy at Holmers House where we encourage the team to be able to express themselves and show off their own unique personality. This in turn allows people living in the home to feel more at home, allowing  people to feel relaxed, happy and comforted every day.  Our team support people to live as independent a life as any health condition will allow. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience of supporting adults in a care setting or in the community, although we are keen to hear from people who are new to care and looking for a “rewarding career.” Empathy, kind hearted and a great team player.  A great sense of humour and enjoys to have fun An awareness and understanding of high quality care. Good communication skills, patience and flexibility. An understanding of safeguarding and person-centred support. A flexible working pattern and able to do shift patterns including working alternate weekends.  Shift patterns will be  21:15pm – 07:15am Experience is desirable, however, is not essential, as we offer full training for all of our team. In return for your hard work, along with a great salary, Our client is offering: 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays) Ongoing training and progression opportunities Thorough induction, e-learning, classroom training including manual handling, dementia awareness and shadow shifts with experienced members of the team.  Flexible working hours The option to work towards qualifications in NVQ Health & Social Care level 2&3 If you would like to see the full job pack, please call Stephen on (phone number removed) or APPLY NOW