Care Assistant - Nights

Healthcare Homes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a compassionate Night Care Assistant for Albany Care Home. The role requires supporting residents with personal care, providing companionship, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates are kind and willing to assist elderly individuals. The position offers competitive pay at £12.50 per hour, along with extensive training, a comprehensive benefits package including a pension and paid holidays, and recognition awards. This is a rewarding opportunity in a well-supported environment.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training courses

Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Natural caring disposition and commitment to support others.
• Ability to provide personal care services.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing).
• Provide companionship and social interaction.
• Maintain accurate resident records.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Personal care support

Job description

Care Assistant - Night Shifts

Albany, Headington

£12.50 per hour

Nights - 8pm to 8am including every other weekend

Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our care team at our lovely nursing home, Albany.

Albany Care Home, tucked away behind London Court, offers exceptional nursing and residential care for elderly residents in the Headington area. Managed by a devoted team, many of whom have been part of the home for many years, it maintains strong ties with the local GP surgery and Boots the Chemist for medication support.

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Maintaining accurate resident records

Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including :

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.