Night Care Assistant

NHS; Bourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-respected healthcare provider as a Night Care Assistant, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents through compassionate care. This fulfilling role involves supporting daily living activities, following care plans, and developing your skills in a nurturing environment with a focus on professional development.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts and savings

Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and provide companionship.
• Ensure personalized care by following individual care plans.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Job description

This role as a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents in a fulfilling environment. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support, ensuring residents' daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. This is a chance to develop your skills and advance your career in the healthcare sector.

Main duties of the job

As a Night Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities, providing support and companionship, and creating great moments and memories. This role involves a variety of tasks, from supporting residents with their food and drink to ensuring they receive one-on-one attention. You will work closely with the care team to follow individual care plans and deliver the highest standard of care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. With a focus on delivering person-centered care, the organization is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment for both residents and staff. Barchester Healthcare offers opportunities for professional development, competitive pay, and a range of benefits to its employees.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To join Barchester Healthcare as a Night Care Assistant, you will need to have some experience in caring for older people. A compassionate and warm-hearted approach, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude are essential. Barchester Healthcare will provide the necessary training and support to help you thrive in this role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.