Join Our Charity TeamAbout Us: At Healey House, run by the Hastings and Rother Voluntary Association for the Blind (HRVAB), we do care differently. As a values-led charity, we focus on providing a warm, supportive home for 25 residents living with visual and sensory impairments. We aren't driven by corporate profit; we are driven by the dignity, independence, and happiness of the people we support.If you are looking for a role where your values matter and you can truly build meaningful connections with residents through continuity of care, we would love to welcome you to our team.The Role & Your Responsibilities:
- Meet the day-to-day personal and emotional needs of all residents.
- Actively promote the independence and dignity of residents with visual impairments.
- Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily living tasks.
- Provide compassionate care for residents who are unwell.
- Undertake the role of a key worker, contributing directly to person-centred care plans.
- Report to the shift leader and support domestic, laundry, and kitchen teams when required.
What We Look For (Our Values):
- A naturally compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- A commitment to learning—you will complete all mandatory training relevant to our residents' specialist needs, and we will support you to achieve a minimum of an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
- A true team player who values honesty, reliability, and mutual support.
Hours & Shift Patterns:
- Minimum of 24 hours per week available.
- Day Shifts: Varied hours throughout the week including 08:00–14:00, 14:00–20:00, or full days 08:00–20:00.
- Requirement: Ability to work alternate weekends.
Additional Information:
- Work Remotely: No (This is an on-site care position based in St Leonards-on-Sea).
- Sponsorship: Please note, HRVAB is a local charity and is not in a position to offer visa sponsorship to overseas applicants.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Work Location: In person
