Full time Night Care assistant

Prime Life; Broadfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting residents with personal care, conducting welfare checks, and providing companionship. While prior experience is desirable, full training is provided. This position offers regular shift patterns and competitive pay, reflecting the commitment to quality care for residents with varying needs.

Benefits

Hourly pay rates from £12.45 to £12.80

Comprehensive holiday pay scheme

Fully funded DBS

Refer a friend scheme

Access to Bluelight card

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable but not essential.
• Candidates must be patient, understanding, and respectful of individual abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene and retiring to bed.
• Complete routine welfare checks to ensure residents are safe.
• Support residents with nutrition and hydration.
• Encourage safe mobilization with aids and equipment.
• Provide friendship and companionship to residents.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Engage with other care professionals as needed.
• Welcome family members and assist with enquiries.

Skills

Caring nature

Patience

Understanding

Respect for residents

Job description

dedicated Quality Matters team - Fully funded DBS - Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care - Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate! - Access to Bluelight card - offers and discounts all across UK

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and retiring to bed for the evening
• Completing routine welfare checks throughout the night to ensure residents are safe and well
• Supporting residents to dine and maintain good nutrition and hydration as required
• Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
• Providing friendship and companionship to residents
• Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
• Being a part of a multi-disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well-being of our residents
• Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries

What we\'re looking for

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Typically, our residents live with age related conditions, life-limiting health conditions, mental health conditions and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident's individual abilities.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Night Care Assistant please click 'apply' today, and we\'ll ensure to be in touch!

About Prime Life

Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Night Care Assistant, on a full time basis. This role will be based at Springhill Care Home in Accrington. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 116 residents, living with a range of physical, age related and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident's individual abilities.

Benefits

Benefits of becoming our Night Care Assistant: This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns starting 8pm to 8am, across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including:

• Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.45 to £12.80 per hour dependent upon qualification level
• Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our