Compassionate Night Care Assistant

Greensleeves Care; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday FTE (Including B

Overtime Incentive scheme

Company pension scheme - employers' 6%

2 x Salary Death in Service benefit

Length of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30

Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits through H

Cycle to work scheme

Access to EAP and Wellbeing Thrive App

Refer a Friend scheme (earn up to £300

Free learning and development - RQF/QC

Free DBS

Job summary

Greensleeves Care is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for night shifts, 21:00-07:00, across our care homes in England. You will support residents with daily living needs while upholding dignity, privacy and choice in a compassionate environment.

Applicants should understand residents' needs, value confidentiality and have or be willing to pursue relevant qualifications. DBS disclosure is required; full training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• An understanding of the needs of residents
• An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
• QCF diploma in care level 2 or the equivalent (Desirable)
• Experience of providing care (Desirable)
• Experience of working with elders (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Give support and care to the residents whilst maintaining their rights to independence, privacy, dignity and choice
• Assist with preparing residents for bed and/or assist them in the morning.
• Assist residents who require help to dress/undress, wash, and bath and use the toilet.
• Assist residents who require help with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
• Assist residents who need help with personal hygiene e.g. incontinence.
• Promote and adhere to the Greensleeves Care -Workplace values of respect, openness and responsibility.

Education

QCF diploma in care level 2 or the equivalent

Experience of providing care

Experience of working with elders

Job description

Greensleeves Care is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for night shifts, 21:00-07:00, across our care homes in England. You will support residents with daily living needs while upholding dignity, privacy and choice in a compassionate environment.

Applicants should understand residents' needs, value confidentiality and have or be willing to pursue relevant qualifications. DBS disclosure is required; full training and development opportunities are provided.