Care Assistant - Nights

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care recruitment agency is seeking an experienced care assistant to cover waking night shifts in a beautiful residential care home. Responsibilities include providing care to adult service users, following personalized care plans, and ensuring their physical and psychological well-being. Candidates should have referenceable work history, mandatory training certificates, and an Enhanced DBS dated within the past year. Training assistance is available for those lacking qualifications.

Qualifications

• Referenceable work history.
• In-date mandatory training certificates including moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control.
• Enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent levels of care to 28 adult service users.
• Follow personalised care plans for each resident.
• Ensure residents are respected and help them live a happy life.

Job description

Weekly paid hours available for experienced night owls!

We are currently seeking an experienced care assistant to cover waking night shifts within a beautiful residential care home in Ripley.

You will provide excellent levels of care to 28 adult service users, following personalised care plans for each resident. Your role will involve ensuring that every resident is respected and helping them live a happy and fulfilled life. You will cater to their personal care needs, assist with mobility, and prioritize their physical and psychological well-being. Other responsibilities may include performing domestic tasks, adhering to health and safety guidelines, and promoting the welfare of the adults in your care.

Don’t have a valid DBS and/or training? Do not worry – we can help you with this. We are happy to offer training at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

Requirements

• Referenceable work history
• In-date mandatory training certificates (including moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control) *
• Enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months or registered on the update service *
• Minimum of 3 months paid UK work experience within a care setting

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

Working Hours & Pay

• Ongoing position for work
• Working hours: 21:45 to 07:00 daily
• Hours available Monday to Sunday – you tell us when you are available to work, and we will work around you!
• Pay rate: £13.00 per hour