Compassionate Night Care Specialist

Shared Services Partnership; Gosport; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding work

Video about the role and team

Supportive environment

Professional growth

Employee support

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Hampshire County Council in Gosport is recruiting a Night Care Assistant to support residents in our older adults home. You will work night shifts, weekends and bank holidays, delivering person-centred care, ensuring comfort, safety and wellbeing, and building relationships with residents and families.

We value empathy, dedication and a commitment to high-quality care. Previous social care experience isn’t essential; we welcome school leavers or career changers who share our values and are ready

Qualifications

• Experience working in social care isn’t essential to join us as a Care Assistant.
• You might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change, or returning to work after a break.
• What’s more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Support at night: Help with activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents at night.
• Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident.
• Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence.
• Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues.

Skills

Passion and dedication

Empathy and compassion

Respect and patience

Attentiveness

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Hampshire County Council in Gosport is recruiting a Night Care Assistant to support residents in our older adults home. You will work night shifts, weekends and bank holidays, delivering person-centred care, ensuring comfort, safety and wellbeing, and building relationships with residents and families.

We value empathy, dedication and a commitment to high-quality care. Previous social care experience isn’t essential; we welcome school leavers or career changers who share our values and are ready