Care & Support Colleague, James Page House, Night Shifts – 24 Hours per week

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Job Title: Care & Support Colleague – Night Shifts
Location: James Page House. Parkhaven Trust, Deyes Lane, Maghull, Merseyside, L31 6DJ
Hours of work: 24 hours per week
Shifts: 12 hours shift over 2 nights, worked on a rolling rota basis including some weekends.
Pay Scale: £13.65 an hour

At Parkhaven Trust, you will have a rewarding and meaningful career as a Care and Support Colleague — that’s a fact.

We are a Real Living Wage Employer and offer a supportive, positive working environment that values work/life balance. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Payrate £13.65 per hour
• Life assurance
• Pension and sick pay
• A strong training and development framework
• Regular supervision and progression opportunities

About James Page House
James Page House is a nursing care home supporting older adults and individuals with complex health needs, including dementia, physical disabilities, and those requiring nursing, palliative, or end-of-life care. Our team provides compassionate, person-centred support 24 hours a day, helping residents maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life.

About the Role
As a Care and Support Colleague, you will work as part of a dedicated team to provide high-quality care and support tailored to each resident’s individual needs, promoting independence, wellbeing, and choice in a safe and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support People we care for with mobility and other physical disabilities.
• Assist with safe moving and handling, including some heavy lifting, in accordance with training and health and safety guidelines.
• Promote the well-being and general health of People we care for.
• Help to create a person-centred care environment where each individual feels secure and valued.
• Act as a key worker and advocate, ensuring that Peoples needs are met.
• Attend meetings as required by the manager.
• Understand the needs of older and younger people living with disabilities.
• Communicate effectively with families, and colleagues to promote understanding and trust.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, while encouraging social interaction and engagement.
• Contribute to a positive, caring atmosphere where kindness, patience, and empathy are at the heart of everything you do.

About You

We are looking for caring, compassionate individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

You will:

• Be kind, patient, and understanding in your approach to care.
• Communicate clearly and sensitively with People we care for s, families, and colleagues.
• Listen with empathy and respond appropriately to individual needs.
• Be reliable, flexible, and able to remain calm under pressure.
• Work effectively as part of a supportive and dedicated team.
• Help maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the People we care for and colleauges.
• Have previous care experience (desirable but not essential).

If you have a genuine passion for helping others and value kindness we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Parkhaven Trust?

We are proud to hold Investors in People – Gold Standard accreditation and maintain very high levels of staff satisfaction.

We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Life assurance
• Pension and sick pay
• Regular supervision and support
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Genuine opportunities for career progression

Equal Opportunities

Parkhaven Trust is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you are a caring individual with a passion for supporting others, join our team today and help us make a real difference.

Apply via our online form below (if you require a paper form, please let us know via recruitment@parkhaven.org.uk)

We do not accept approaches from recruitment agencies. 

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