Care Assistant - Nights

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Flexible night shifts

Fast-track onboarding

Job summary

Quality Service Recruitment Limited is recruiting experienced agency Care Assistants for night shifts at a residential home in the East Midlands. You will support elderly residents, including those with dementia, during the night and ensure safe, high-quality personal care.

You’ll work 21:00 to 07:00, with weekly pay and flexible night shifts. Training, DBS updates, and onboarding compliance are part of the process, and you’ll help maintain a clean, comfortable home for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant, preferably with dementia care.
• Reliable, self-motivated, able to work nights.
• Warm, bubbly personality with a passion for caring for others.
• Willing to complete training and provide compliance documents.

Responsibilities

• Nighttime personal care and resident support.
• Observe and assist with repositioning per care plans.
• Assist with mobility and safe hoist use.
• Maintain accurate night checks and care charts.
• Light housekeeping to keep the home tidy.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Care experience

Dementia care

Hoists experience

Night shift

Reliability

Compassion

Tools

Hoists

Job description

Are you a natural night owl with a heart for care? Pick up flexible night shifts, get paid weekly, and do what you love while the world sleeps!

We are recruiting on behalf of a wonderful residential home that is looking for experienced, friendly agency Care Assistants to join their team for night shifts. The home supports elderly residents living with various age-related illnesses, specializing in different levels of dementia care.

If you are a positive, bubbly person who thrives during the night hours and wants the total freedom and flexibility of agency work, we would love to get you onboard!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Nighttime Support: Responding quickly and kindly to residents' needs throughout the night, providing high-quality personal care.
• Safety and Comfort: Carrying out regular observation checks and helping with resident repositioning according to their specific care plans.
• Mobility Assistance: Lending a hand with mobility when needed, including the safe use of hoists.
• Accurate Record Keeping: Making sure all night checks and fluid/care charts are filled out perfectly.
• Light Housekeeping: Helping out with domestic duties to keep the home clean, tidy, and running smoothly.
• Staying Compliant: Following all health and safety procedures to keep the residents and yourself safe.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant (experience with dementia care and hoists is a huge plus!).
• A reliable, self-motivated night owl who can stay sharp and focused during night hours.
• A warm, bubbly personality and a genuine passion for looking after others.
• Ready to jump in quickly with your training and compliance documents.

Why Join Our Agency?

• Weekly Pay: Get your earnings straight into your bank account every week.
• Ultimate Flexibility: Pick and choose the night shifts that work best for your lifestyle.
• Fast-Track Process: We’ll work quickly to get you compliant and out on shift as soon as possible

To be suitable for this position you must have:

• An Enhanced DBS Certificate dated within the past 12months or registered on the update service
• Up to date mandatory training certificates
• Full up-to-date CV
• A referenceable work history with at least 3 months of UK based care experience within a care or nursing home

**Please note that we do not offer sponsorships**

This role offers ongoing opportunities for the right candidate

You will be working from 21:00 to 07:00 on night required from Monday through to Sunday.