Residential Assistant

6 months ago


Carlisle, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

Job Introduction
As a **Residential Assistant **at** Bowling Green, 90 Lowther Street, Carlisle, CA3 8DP**
- Approved Premises (APs) contribute to the effective risk management of people released from prison by providing an enhanced level of supervision, monitoring and rehabilitation within the community. The post requires experience of working with complex and vulnerable people and an understanding of residential setting within the Criminal Justice System. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater, You'll belong to a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way._

**The role will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties**:

- Assist in the supervision of residents in accordance with policy and practice under the direction and guidance of managers and relevant staff where necessary. Deal with routine issues raised by residents on a day-to-day basis.
- Staff and supervise the Approved Premises during designated shifts, referring serious incidents to designated on-call Manager and adhere to the procedure of completing incident reports as necessary.
- Ensure enforcement of Approved Premises rules and deal with any breaches in accordance with procedures. Respond appropriately to abusive or aggressive behaviour.
- Demonstrate pro-social modelling skills by consistently reinforcing pro-social behaviour and attitudes and challenging anti-social behaviour and attitudes
- Liaise with Key Workers, Deputy Manager and Manager as appropriate to share issues concerning residents.
- Process information and maintain records including inputting information on the database system by recording any significant occurrences relating to residents during shift.
- Contribute to the work with substance misusers in accordance with relevant policies, practices and protocols e.g. dispensing/recording medication if requested by the management team
- To monitor and record residents’ movements in and out of the building.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a healthy, safe and productive work environment, including familiarising and using appropriate health and safety equipment. Monitor and record Health and Safety checks and related issues.
- Report any maintenance or security issues in accordance with procedures.
- Conduct curfew checks, wellbeing checks, fire alarm tests, room searches, clearing of residents’ room as required and monitor CCTV equipment.
- Maintain an active presence in the AP at all times. Regularly engage with residents in a pro-social manner. Contribute towards the protection of residents, e.g. monitor in line with risk assessments.
- Support the arrangement and delivery of purposeful activities for residents within the premises and undertake effective induction of residents.

**Essential Experience**:

- Understanding of good Health and Safety practice
- Understanding of good anti-discriminatory practice
- 1st Aid Trained
- Good English oral & written, administration and IT communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively

**What we offer**:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

- Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
- Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
- Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
- The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
- Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
- A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
- Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
- Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
- Flexible and dynamic work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Full training and full protective uniform supplied

About The Company
**About Sodexo**

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leade



  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Rosehill Residential Home Full time

    We are looking for domestic assistants to work in our busy residential home doing basic cleaning duties and some kitchen work. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £11.09 per hour **Benefits**: - On-site parking Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Overtime - Weekend availability Work Location: In person

  • Domestic Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Rosehill Residential Home Full time

    We are looking for domestic assistants to work in our busy residential home doing basic cleaning duties, some kitchen work, following all policies and procedures along with completing the necessary paperwork. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £11.09 per hour **Benefits**: - On-site parking Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Overtime - Weekend...

  • Domestic Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Rosehill Residential Home Full time

    We are looking for domestic assistants to work in our busy residential home doing basic cleaning duties and some kitchen work. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £11.09 per hour **Benefits**: - On-site parking Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Overtime - Weekend availability COVID-19 considerations: All employees must wear a face mask. Work...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **Senior Care Assistant - £12 per hour** An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Holmehurst Residential Home. This is a 19 bed residential care home and is privately owned. We have a dedicated team of staff on hand and are looking to expand. Our home is dedicated to providing a personal...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **Senior Care Assistant** **Refer a friend and earn £100 per referral.** **Successful applicant gets £100 as well as the referrer!** An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Holmehurst Residential Home. This is a 19 bed residential care home and is privately owned. We have a dedicated...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **Senior Care Assistant** **Refer a friend and earn £100 per referral.** **Successful applicant gets £100 as well as the referrer!** An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Holmehurst Residential Home. This is a 19 bed residential care home and is privately owned. We have a dedicated...

  • Domestic Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **The Home**: This home is a small independent residential home, which has a great reputation and has undertaken a new extension and refurbishment. You will be an experienced Domestic Assistant with a background in elderly care who is looking to work in a smaller home and have a closer and more personable relationship with residents. **Responsibilities...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **The Home**: This home is a small independent residential home, which has a great reputation and has undertaken a new extension and refurbishment. You will be an experienced Care Assistant with a background in elderly care who is looking to work in a smaller home and have a closer and more personable relationship with residents. **The Shift...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **The Home**: This home is a small independent residential home, which has a great reputation and has undertaken a new extension and refurbishment. You will be an experienced Care Assistant with a background in elderly care who is looking to work in a smaller home and have a closer and more personable relationship with residents. **Responsibilities...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Rosehill Residential Home Full time

    We are looking for someone to join our team as a domestic/ laundry assistant. Rosehill is a busy residential home caring for 40 resident's. The position would be a mixture of domestic shifts and laundry shifts. Domestic shifts consist of basic housework, the possibility of cleaning bodily fluids up at times and some kitchen work, the Laundry shifts consist...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **The Home**: This home is a small independent residential home, which has a great reputation and has undertaken a new extension and refurbishment. You will be an experienced Care Assistant with a background in elderly care who is looking to work in a smaller home and have a closer and more personable relationship with residents. **Responsibilities...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Holmehurst Residential Home Full time

    **The Home**: This home is a small independent residential home, which has a great reputation and has undertaken a new extension and refurbishment. You will be an experienced Care Assistant/Domestic Assistant with a background in elderly care who is looking to work in a smaller home and have a closer and more personable relationship with...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Residential Care AssistantAre you a caring and flexible individual looking for a rewarding career in residential care? We are seeking a Relief Care Worker to join our team at Creative Support, providing care and support to older adults in our care home.The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily personal care and activities,...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Acuity Care Group Limited Full time

    Become a part of our dynamic team at Acuity Care Group Limited as a Residential Care Assistant! We are looking for a reliable and empathetic individual to support adults and children with complex care needs in a wide range of settings.In this role, you will work closely with our clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to deliver tailored...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom : North Lakes Full time

    About the Role:This Residential Childcare Assistant position offers a unique chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in our care. As part of our dedicated team, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing environment that fosters growth, learning, and independence.Duties and Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a **Residential Security Assistant **at** **Bowling Green, Carlisle.** No two days are the same and your actions will directly impact the safety and security of the residents and building, This residence is home to ex-offenders, So you'll be improving the quality of life for all you meet! Join Sodexo and be part of something greater,...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a **Residential Security Assistant **at** **Bowling Green, Carlisle.** No two days are the same and your actions will directly impact the safety and security of the residents and building, This residence is home to ex-offenders, So you'll be improving the quality of life for all you meet! Join Sodexo and be part of something greater,...

  • Residential Surveyor

    6 months ago


    Carlisle, United Kingdom Connells Group Full time

    We are looking to recruit an experienced VRS registered RICS Surveyor in Carlisle to help us shape the future of the residential surveying industry. As one of the UK's largest and most trusted suppliers of residential surveys and valuations, we pride ourselves on being able to afford our Surveyors a long, successful career as a Residential Valuation...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Litt Recruitment Group Limited Full time

    Job Overview We are delighted to represent our client in offering an opportunity to join their team as a Residential Conveyancer.With a reputation as one of the most progressive law firms in the North of England, our client is dedicated to excellence, diversity, and the wellbeing of their staff.Recognised for being a Great Place to Work and for their...


  • Carlisle, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a Residential Assistant at Bowling Green APApproved Premises (APs) contribute to the effective risk management of people released from prison by providing an enhanced level of supervision, monitoring and rehabilitation within the post requires experience of working with complex and vulnerable people and an understanding of residential...