Compassionate Night Care Assistant (8pm–8am)

Prime Life; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded DBS

Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend £250

Blue light Card

Job summary

Prime Life is seeking passionate care professionals to join our night shift team at Hawkhurst Residential Home in Blackburn. The role offers full or part-time options with shifts from 8pm to 8am, seven days a week, and a supportive team dedicated to high-quality resident care.

Successful candidates will be patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ individual needs. Full training is provided; prior care experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Prior care experience desirable, but training is provided.
• Residents live with age-related and health conditions.
• Patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene and retiring to bed.
• Perform routine welfare checks throughout the night.
• Support residents to dine and maintain nutrition and hydration.
• Encourage safe mobilisation with mobility aids and equipment.
• Provide friendship and companionship to residents.
• Maintain accurate written records and documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to promote residents’ well-being.
• Assist visitors and respond to enquiries.

Skills

Caring nature

Patience

Respectful

Teamwork

Job description

Prime Life is seeking passionate care professionals to join our night shift team at Hawkhurst Residential Home in Blackburn. The role offers full or part-time options with shifts from 8pm to 8am, seven days a week, and a supportive team dedicated to high-quality resident care.

Successful candidates will be patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ individual needs. Full training is provided; prior care experience is desirable but not essential.