Night Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Glasgow, Bothwell, Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team in Glasgow. In this fulfilling role, you'll empower residents to maintain their independence while providing personalized care that prioritizes their health and happiness. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily routines, monitoring health, and fostering social interactions, all while upholding the dignity and respect of each individual. If you have a passion for caring for the elderly and a commitment to excellent service, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid PVG

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care preferred.
• 6 months experience as a Care Assistant is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines and promote independence.
• Follow personalized care plans and monitor health closely.
• Create a warm, welcoming environment for residents.

Skills

Empowering Independence

Personalized Care

Health Monitoring

Championing Dignity

Social Support

Safety and Comfort

Nutritional Support

Bringing Joy

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Location:1 Alderwood Road,Glasgow,Inverclyde,PA14 5LE

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.
• £12.70 per hour
• Contracted to 33 hours per week
• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid PVG
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)

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