Compassionate Day & Night Care Assistant

Hampshire County Council; Havant; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Employee Assistance

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Hampshire County Council in Havant is seeking Day and Night Care Assistants to provide compassionate support in our older adults' homes. You will help with daily living, personal care and safety, and build trusting relationships with residents and their families.

Join a welcoming team that promotes independence and person-centred care, ensuring comfort and wellbeing around the clock. Your dedication makes a real difference in the lives of those we care for.

Qualifications

• Passion and dedication to help others.
• Empathy and compassion to support residents.
• Respect and patience when caring for individuals.
• Clear communication with residents, families and colleagues.
• Team player who works well with others.
• Good problem-solving to handle unexpected situations.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living and personal care to residents, ensuring comfort, wellbeing and safety.
• Assist with night-time activities and maintain dignity during night shifts.
• Provide person-centred care and promote independence in daily routines.
• Build supportive relationships with residents and their families, and collaborate with colleagues.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Respect

Problem-solving

Job description

Hampshire County Council in Havant is seeking Day and Night Care Assistants to provide compassionate support in our older adults' homes. You will help with daily living, personal care and safety, and build trusting relationships with residents and their families.

Join a welcoming team that promotes independence and person-centred care, ensuring comfort and wellbeing around the clock. Your dedication makes a real difference in the lives of those we care for.