Care Assistant - Full Time Nights

PrimeLife Ltd; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for passionate Night Care Assistants to join their dedicated team. This role offers an opportunity to provide dignified support to residents in a caring environment, promoting their independence and well-being. With a focus on personal care, companionship, and safety, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with various health conditions. The position offers regular shifts, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth. If you have the compassion and skills to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Regular set shift patterns

Fully funded DBS check

Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Access to Blue Light Card benefits

Qualifications

• Genuine caring nature and desire to make a difference.
• Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal hygiene and bedtime routines.
• Conducting routine welfare checks during the night.
• Encouraging safe mobility around the home.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Compassion

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Education

Care Assistant Training

Job description

Prime Life Night Care Assistant Role

Prime Life is seeking passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Night Care Assistant on a full-time basis. We currently have several vacancies and are eager to meet suitable candidates for interviews.

This position is based at Loran House Care Home in Hull. The home is designed to cater to 46 residents with a range of age-related, physical, and mental health conditions, requiring dignified support from our caring team. We also offer a reablement service within the community, supporting individuals with short-term respite care following hospital discharge to ensure a safe and supported return home.

Ideal candidates should be patient, understanding, and respectful of residents' individual abilities to promote independence.

Benefits of the Night Care Assistant Role

• Regular set shift patterns between 8pm and 8am, across a 7-day week, promoting work-life balance
• Hourly rates from £12.45 to £12.80, depending on qualification level
• Opportunities for learning and career progression with our dedicated Quality Matters team
• Fully funded DBS check
• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £250 per successful referral
• Access to Blue Light Card benefits

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal hygiene and bedtime routines
• Conducting routine welfare checks during the night to ensure safety and well-being
• Supporting residents with dining, nutrition, and hydration needs
• Encouraging safe mobility around the home using aids and equipment
• Providing companionship and friendship to residents
• Maintaining accurate records and completing documentation
• Engaging with a multidisciplinary team to promote residents' health and well-being
• Welcoming family members and assisting with their inquiries

Candidate Requirements

We seek individuals with a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a difference. Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided. Candidates must be patient, understanding, and respectful of residents' individual needs, especially as residents may have age-related, health, mental health, or physical disabilities.

If you believe you have the skills and compassion to be our Night Care Assistant, please click ‘apply’ today. We look forward to hearing from you!