Health Care Assistant (Nights)

Friends of the Elderly; Woking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Woking is seeking passionate Night Care Assistants to deliver tailored care for residents, particularly those in need of dementia support. Join a dedicated team in enhancing residents' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Group Pension Plan with 6% contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discount schemes

Health cash plans

Paid breaks

Monthly prize draws

Free parking

Uniforms provided

Free DBS checks

Enhanced pay for odd hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in care required.
• Passionate about supporting elderly wellbeing.
• Ability to provide personal care with respect.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, including toileting and bathing.
• Ensuring safety and wellbeing of residents.
• Delivering emotional support for residents and families.

Skills

Experience in care

Promoting wellbeing

Personal care

Job description

Night Care Assistant

• Location: Bernard Sunley Care Home, College Road, Woking, GU22 8BT
• Pay Rates: £
• Available Shifts: Nights - 36 hours - 8pm - 8am
• Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in care.

Are you an experienced Carer, passionate about promoting wellbeing and helping people live well in later life? We are looking for passionate and experienced Care Assistants to join our team. We provide high-quality care services for our residents, including residential and dementia care. Our focus is on promoting wellbeing and enhancing residents' lives by providing tailored care to meet individual needs.

As a Care Assistant, you will promote wellbeing and enhance residents' lives by ensuring their safety.

By joining us as a Care Assistant, you will deliver personalized care tailored to each individual, providing emotional support for residents and their families.

Our Care Assistants strive for excellence in all they do. Promoting independence, offering choices, and caring with respect are at the heart of our work.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing personal care, including toileting, bathing, showering, catheter/stoma care, bed changing, and more, depending on the needs of the service user, always maintaining dignity.

Apply now and step into the rewarding world of care! We also offer:

• Group Pension Plan with a 6% contribution from us
• Access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme, offering advice, counselling, and support on life matters
• Retail discount schemes
• Access to affordable loans, saving directly from salary, and advance pay options
• Access to Unmind, an app for mental health and wellbeing
• Health cash plans for you and your family, covering dental, optical, and physiotherapy
• Paid breaks
• Monthly prize draws with 3 prizes to be won
• Interest-free travel loans and ride-to-work schemes
• Long service awards that increase with length of service
• Refer a friend bonus of £200
• Free parking at our homes and day clubs
• Enhanced pay for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, including overtime premiums
• Uniforms provided
• Free DBS checks

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Friends of the Elderly strives to be a workplace where everyone can be themselves and accept each other's differences. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, marital status, pregnancy, disability, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Safeguarding

Keeping everyone safe is a core value. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedure, and any suspected abuse must be reported immediately.

Criminal record checks: As this role involves regulated activity, successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check, including barred list checks. Having a criminal record does not necessarily disqualify you; it depends on the circumstances.