Care Assistant Nights

Springcare Ltd; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is looking for compassionate carers to join their team at Canal Vue. In this role, you will assist residents with daily activities, nurture their well-being, and maintain a clean environment. The ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a genuine desire to help others. Full and part-time contracts are available, with multiple benefits including training, early pay access, and well-being support.

Benefits

Access to Blue Light Card

Fully funded training

Family friendly policies

Wage Stream App for early pay

Qualifications

• Desire to help people and support their well-being.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Must be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device.

Responsibilities

• Helping with washing and dressing.
• Assisting with feeding and mealtimes.
• Supporting residents' physical and mental well-being.
• General housekeeping such as tidying private bedrooms.

Skills

Compassion

Sensitivity

Communication skills

Patience

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Canal Vue - Care Nights

We now have an opportunity for carers to join Springcare Canal Vue, where every day you can make a difference to someone\'s life. Here at Springcare, we believe that good carers have many great qualities that make them excellent at their job.

Responsibilities

• helping with washing and dressing
• Assisting with feeding and mealtimes
• finding out and knowing residents interests and needs
• general housekeeping such as tidying residents\' private bedrooms and communal areas
• supporting each resident’s physical and mental wellbeing through activities

Our care team provide 24-hour care, where day care shifts are worked from 8am until 8pm, and night-time shifts are from 8pm until 8am.

Qualities and Qualifications

• compassion, sensitivity and understanding
• a desire to help people
• people skills and excellent communication skills
• patience and the ability to keep calm and work well under pressure
• to be thorough and pay attention to detail
• to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device

What Springcare can offer

• Permanent full and part time day or night contracts – with access to our work placed pension scheme
• Early pay using Wage Stream App – withdraw up to 50% of your earnings in advance of your pay
• Access to Blue Light Card – savings across hundreds of national retailers
• Fully funded training for nationally recognised qualifications (level 2 through to 5) with internal career progression opportunities
• Refer a friend £££ scheme for each friend that you recommend (T&C apply)
• Access to counselling and wellbeing support
• Family friendly policies
• Smooth robust recruitment process through our portal

Requirements

• Successful applicants would require two written references
• a standard/enhanced DBS (depending on role)
• evidence of a right to work in the UK check

Springcare are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all of our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective and compassionate care.