Night Care Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable care organization in Aberdeen City is seeking a Night Care Assistant to provide personalized care to residents. The role involves ensuring dignity and health for residents, empowering their independence, and fostering a welcoming environment. Candidates should have a passion for elderly care, ideally with 6 months of experience and a relevant qualification. This part-time position offers a salary of £12.70 per hour, with a commitment to delivering excellent service.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid PVG

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant preferred.
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
• Strong sense of teamwork and values of integrity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines and promote independence.
• Follow personalized care plans for each resident.
• Communicate health concerns to the Nurse.
• Encourage social interaction among residents.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment.

Skills

Empower Independence

Health and Wellbeing Monitoring

Champion Dignity

Social Support

Nutritional Support

Safety and Comfort

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Night Care Assistant

Care and Support - Maryfield West Care Home

Contract: Part Time
Salary: £12.70 Per Hour
Shift type: Nights
Contracted hours: 22 hours - 2 shifts

Located in the prestigious West End of Aberdeen City, our care home provides the highest standards of Nursing, Residential and Dementia Care for 25-residents.

At our home, you’ll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents - You’ll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. You’ll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

What You’ll Do

• Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
• Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands‑on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
• Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents’ health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
• Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
• Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
• Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
• Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
• Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents’ lives and make them smile every day.

About You

• Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
• Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
• Passion: You’re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
• Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid PVG
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)