CareAssistants - Night Shifts

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Job summary

Quality Service Recruitment Limited is assisting a Nottingham care home to recruit Care Assistants. You will deliver personal care, follow care plans, and help keep the home running, including night checks.

Require at least 3 months in care, empathetic and organised with good communication. DBS within 6 months or facility paid; sponsorship not offered. Night shifts 1945–0800; £13.15/hr with up to 28 days holiday.

Qualifications

• At least 3 months experience in a residential or elderly care setting.
• Empathetic, patient and highly motivated attitude toward care.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle sensitive situations.
• Excellent organizational skills for paperwork and records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care maintaining residents' comfort and dignity.
• Follow individual care plans to meet physical and emotional needs.
• Complete logs and report to ensure continuity of care.
• Work with the care team on night checks per the plan.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Job description

Christmas is coming! Do you need extra money for those presents?

This lovely care home is looking for Care Assistants with at least three months in Care that are flexible in their approach to fit into the established Care Team. This home has a wing dedicated to Dementia Related illnesses, and other wings that specialise in Parkinson’s Disease and illnesses associated with the Elderly. You will be expected to perform household tasks during the night such as Laundry, General Cleaning and preparing the home for the day ahead.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care, ensuring their comfort and hygiene needs are met, ensuring the dignity of all residents.
• Follow individualised care plans precisely to meet the unique physical and emotional needs of each resident.
• Complete logs, reporting accurately to maintain seamless continuity of care.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team to perform Night checks as per the resident’s care plan.

What We Are Looking For:

• At least three months previous experience in a residential or elderly care setting is essential so you can hit the ground running.
• An empathetic, patient, and highly motivated attitude towards care.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.
• Excellent organizational skills for managing essential paperwork.

For this role, you must have;

• A minimum of 3 months experience in a Care environment
• A DBS dated within the last 6 months, registered on the update service or the facility to pay for one upfront.
• All relevant mandatory training up-to-date and ideally certificates to show for this or we can assist you to access online training platforms.
• Referenceable work history covering the past 2 years
• A passion to make a difference to an individual’s life.

*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*

This is a temporary role that can become permanent for successful candidates.

Shift times are:-

Night Shifts – 1945 to 0800.

Other shifts are available on request.

Rates of pay are £13.15 per hour. You will also accrue up to 28 days paid holiday per year.