Night Care Assistant

NHS; Pevensey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Night Care Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to residents. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship, and ensuring personalized attention to enhance the quality of life for older people. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Free training and development

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities.
• Offer companionship and create memorable moments.
• Follow care plans and ensure personalized attention.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Compassion

Job description

The role of a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves providing high-quality care and support to residents in a compassionate and dedicated manner. You will assist with daily living activities, offer companionship, and create memorable moments for the residents under your care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older people.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, provide support and companionship, and share great moments and memories. Every day will be different, involving tasks such as supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident has one-on-one time. It’s a chance to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, delivering person-centered care and support to older people. Committed to excellence, Barchester aims to create welcoming and nurturing environments where residents can thrive. The organization emphasizes staff development, providing comprehensive training and support to ensure high-quality care.

Job responsibilities

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, your responsibilities include supporting residents with daily activities, offering companionship, and sharing meaningful moments. You will work in a varied and rewarding environment, supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring personalized attention for each resident. This role provides an opportunity to develop your skills and make a positive difference.

About you

To join us as a Care Assistant, you should have some experience caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, warmth, and compassion are essential to deliver the highest standard of care. We will provide all necessary training to help you thrive in this role.

Rewards package

In return for your dedication, you will receive a competitive salary, along with our sector-leading benefits and rewards, including free training and development, wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, unlimited referrals through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme, Employee of the Month rewards, and Long Service Awards.

Person Specification

Qualifications: Experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, compassion, and the ability to provide high-quality care are essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a submission for disclosure to check for any criminal convictions.