Night Care Assistant

Seed Recruitment Consultants ltd; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized nursing home is actively seeking a dedicated care assistant for night shifts. You will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with daily living activities and promoting their physical, mental, and social well-being. Competitive hourly rates with opportunities for pay increases based on qualifications are provided.

Benefits

Supported qualification in Health & Social Care

Competitive hourly pay rates

Increased pay rates for qualification achievements

Qualifications

• Experience in care roles is beneficial.
• Passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs.
• Ability to promote independence and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Support activities of daily living and personal care.
• Promote hygiene and provide assistance during meals.
• Create a stimulating and homely environment.

Skills

Personal Care

Support with Therapies

Mental Health Support

Physical and Personal Independence

Education

Relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care

Job description

Our client, a medium size nursing home are looking for a care assistant to start asap doing nights

Duties will include

Supporting the activities of daily living in a person centred manner

Promote physical and personal independence as well as choice in all daily activities

Help in promoting a stimulating and homely environment

To assist with toileting needs, including continence promotion

To change beds, tidy rooms and do light cleaning.

To help in the serving of meals and drinks, feeding those individuals who are unable to feed themselves

The role of Health Care Assistant is primarily to support our service users, with direction from a qualified Nurse & client centred care packages, with day to day care tasks such as personal care, support with therapies & activities and to maintain their mental, physical, social & spiritual health and wellbeing.

Staff will benefit from -

Supported to achieve relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care

Competitive hourly rates of pay

Increased pay rates in relation to qualification achievements

Day and night shifts available

The positions available include day and night shifts, and include working bank holidays and at least three weekends per month. Initial pay scale is minimum wage without qualifications, however, this is reviewed after three months with respect to provision of hourly rate increase.