Health Care Assistant - Nights

Beechwood Grove; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Uniform provided

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Additional annual leave

Cycle to work

Milestone birthdays time off

Sick pay scheme

Refer a Friend

Staff recognition

Health cash plan

Death in service

Long service awards

Job summary

Oakland Care is seeking a compassionate Night Care Assistant to support residents during the night at Beechwood Grove, Eastbourne. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meals and daily routines, ensuring safety and comfort while maintaining dignity.

You will work 40.25 hours per week on night shifts, with an hourly rate of £13.20. Full training is provided, and we value a true team player who cares for others like family.

Qualifications

• A can-do attitude.
• Be a compassionate and caring person.
• Be a true team player.
• Have experience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker - this is advantageous but not essential as full training is given.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to our residents throughout the night.
• Assisting with mobility, comfort and safety needs.
• Carry out regular checks and respond to any night-time requirements.
• Keep accurate records and communicate effectively.
• Maintain a calm, reassuring environment for our residents.

Job description

Are you a compassionate, hard-working and reliable person who finds purpose in supporting others? We are looking for a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional care to our residents while the rest of the world sleeps.

We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:

• We offer all team members 1 free meal per shift.
• Uniform provided.
• Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
• Increased Annual Leave entitlement - team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
• Cycle to Work scheme - why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time.
• Milestone Birthdays - get EXTRA time off to celebrate that special birthday.
• Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subject to length of service)
• Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
• Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
• Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
• Long service awards.

And much more...

Location: Beechwood Grove, 44-48 East Dean Road, Eastbourne BN20 8EH

Hours: 40.25 hours per week

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Contract: Full time

Shift: Nights

At Oakland Care our teams tell us to offer good quality care you must be willing to look after your resident's physical, psychological and social needs. And help with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.

\"As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family.\"

What you will be doing:

• Providing excellent care and support to our residents throughout the night.
• Assisting with mobility, comfort and safety needs.
• Carry out regular checks and respond to any night-time requirements.
• Keep accurate records and communicate effectively.
• Maintain a calm, reassuring environment for our residents.

What you need:

• A can-do attitude.
• Be a compassionate and caring person.
• Be a true team player.
• Have experience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker - this is advantageous but not essential as full training is given.

\"Our mission\" is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable