Point House About us

We opened in 1980

Point House Services is a friendly, independent care home with over 40 years' experience of providing Good quality care and support to our client group. At Point house, we truly believe that caring is a vocation not just a job, or role.  We understand the pressures of the role  that’s why we ensure that all our family friendly workers are valued, respected, and always supported .  We have many long-serving employees, which reflects the happy working environment we promote and work hard towards.

 

Family ©Friendly ©Workers F F W

 

We are Not a nursing home, so don’t have:

  • No call bells
  • No lifts
  • No hoists

Benefits:

  • To be the best as a Family Friendly Worker
  • benefits and rewards, FFW recognition
  • To work in a family friendly unit
  • Free Brilliant training with certificating – after completion
  • Free Full induction training also covers the care certificate
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Freedom to do things the right way
  • To enjoy the job/work you do
  • a positive work-life balance
  • job security 
  • Contacted fixed hours and shifts, so you always know when you will be working, and you can plan your days off                            
  • working in a well-established company (1980)
  • All breaks paid for
  • Openminded
  • Being able to speak honestly ҉ freely ҉ and openly
  • To take part in daily running of the business
  • To be valued as an individual
  • Drive or ambition
  • Celebrate your birthday (optional)
  • Free car parking
  • Pension scheme
  • In house rewards scheme
  • Personal gifts
  • 5.6 weeks holiday per year
  • recognition of service awards
  • enjoying your work stress-free
  • Non-uniform dress code
  • monthly pay by bacs
  • fully air-conditioned main lounge and main kitchen
  • trips out with our lovely people that live here – beach – parks – cinema – theme parks – boat trips – places of interest – themed nights – cooking - costume dressing - charity events – fundraisers – fun games in the garden - BBQ
  • enjoying your work stress-free
  • someone to talk to when you have a problem or concern
  • working shifts are © 7.00am to 4.00pm © 4pm to 6pm © 4.00pm to 10.00pm  ©  10.00pm to 7.00am cleaning hours 9am to 1pm

                   

 

                  things we do

 

  • Day/ evening activities keeping our clients happy
  • Walks outside – taking small groups to the shops – day out – busses/train trips
  • Following all COVID-19 policies
  • Following infection control to a hight standard
  • Staff Covid testing 2 x weekly 
  • Answering Phone calls & taking messages
  • Supporting clients with life skills
  • Writing daily reports
  • Using a computer
  • preparing and serving of evening meals
  • medication administration
  • Washing/drying of laundry and occasional mending
  • Giving high quality care to our People by following care plans, a full range of duties including supporting our people with personal care tasks, independence skills, as well as offering companionship to our people.
  • Good Housekeeping is important to maintain our clean home, and keeping to our high standards
  • Cooking with the clients             
  • To develop and maintain good working relationships
  • To Be passionate about providing high quality care to the people who live in our home 
  • Enjoying working life, in a good environment
  • Working well as a team
  • Bonding strong relationships
  • caring and KIND
  • a sense of humour

The meaning of Point House and what the letters stand for

P  =  People who care   O  = Overcome obstacles  I  =   interest explored N =  Nurtured to develop T =  Time to grow    H =  Happy to help  O =  Open up to others  U =  United we stand S  =  Safe environment E =   Equal opportunities