Night Care Assistant

You will empower our customers to live independent, fulfilling, and dignified lives in our Independent Living services.

Duties will include:
Provide assistance to residents in need of physical personal care during the night ensuring dignity and privacy is upheld
Recognise distress and identify and assess positive ways to reduce it
Encourage independence in residents where possible
Actively participates in specified care management programmes
Provide assistance with laundry as well as assist customers with catering skills

We are looking for someone with:
An optimistic, flexible, and non-judgemental approach
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds
Experience working in a customer focused environment within a residential setting with a diverse client group of vulnerable adults
Basic administrative skills with the ability to use Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel
Awareness of housing, health and safety legislation and regulations will also be important

At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you'll enjoy:
Competitive pay & generous pension
28 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Flexible working options available
Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview., Riverside is one of the UK's leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade.