Care Assistant Nights. Birkdale Tower Care Home

Sandstone Care Group; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Sefton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for night shifts at Birkdale Tower Care Home. The role involves supporting residents’ personal care needs, providing companionship, and ensuring their wellbeing through the night. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a caring approach and good communication skills, and be flexible with a commitment to working as part of a team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
• A caring, professional approach with a positive attitude.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends on a rota basis.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with personal care, hygiene, and comfort during the night.
• Providing reassurance and companionship when needed.
• Assisting residents with mobility and positioning to ensure safety and comfort.
• Monitoring wellbeing throughout the night and promptly reporting any changes or concerns.
• Maintaining accurate care records and ensuring clear handovers to the day team.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a calm, safe, and restful environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Care Assistant Nights. Birkdale Tower Care Home

£12.21 per hour

44 hours per week

8pm-8am

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship

Birkdale Tower Care Home, located in the heart of Birkdale, Southport, is a beautifully restored landmark offering luxurious surroundings and exceptional, person-centred care. As part of the Sandstone Care Group, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, supportive environment where residents feel truly at home.

We are currently recruiting a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team and help deliver outstanding care during daytime hours.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with personal care, hygiene, and comfort during the night
• Providing reassurance and companionship when needed
• Assisting residents with mobility and positioning to ensure safety and comfort
• Monitoring wellbeing throughout the night and promptly reporting any changes or concerns
• Maintaining accurate care records and ensuring clear handovers to the day team
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a calm, safe, and restful environment

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential
• A caring, professional approach with a positive attitude
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends on a rota basis

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.