Care Assistant (Nights). Parklands Care Home

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

Job summary

A respected care provider seeks a dedicated Care Assistant for night shifts at Parklands Care Home in Sefton. The role involves providing person-centred care, assisting residents with personal needs, and ensuring their comfort and safety during the night. Candidates should have strong communication skills, empathy, and a passion for supporting older adults. This position offers a competitive salary of £12.21 per hour for 33 or 44 hours per week, with a focus on teamwork and compassion.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work alternate weekends and night shifts.
• A genuine passion for supporting older people.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents during night hours.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and bedtime routines.
• Respond promptly to any needs or emergencies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Kindness and empathy

Job description

Care Assistant (Nights)

Parklands Care Home
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: 33 hrs per week (3 shifts) or 44 hrs per week (4 shifts) including alternate weekend working
Shifts: 8pm-8am

Overview

Are you caring, dependable, and ready to make a real difference during the night? Join our dedicated team at Parklands Care Home, a warm and welcoming purpose-built home offering exceptional residential, dementia nursing, and dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents during night hours
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and bedtime routines
• Support residents throughout the night, ensuring comfort and safety
• Respond promptly to any needs or emergencies
• Maintain accurate records and follow individual care plans

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting (preferred but not essential)
• A kind, empathetic, and patient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work alternate weekends and night shifts
• A genuine passion for supporting older people

Equal Opportunity

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.