Night Care Assistant

Yorkare Homes; Hornsea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mere Hall in Hornsea seeks Care Assistants for night shifts, offering both full and part-time hours. The role involves personal care support for residents, requiring compassionate and flexible individuals. Competitive pay rates start at £12.90 per hour, with additional benefits including free DBS checks and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Free DBS check

Free Uniform

Comprehensive training and support

Staff recognition awards

Health Scheme

Qualifications

• Willing to undertake any necessary training.
• Demonstrates a positive and caring attitude.
• Experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care.
• Assist with drinks and snacks as required.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Organised

Communication

Team Player

Job description

Mere Hall, Hornsea, is currently recruiting for Care Assistant (Nights).

Full and Part Time roles available

12 hour shifts 7-7

The Home provides both residential and dementia care in separate areas of the Home.

The facilities include a residents’ bar, hair and beauty spa, bowls green and large terraces overlooking the Mere.

The role of a Care Assistant is to ensure the needs of the residents are met in a person-centred way that respects their dignity and promotes independence.

It is essential that all our staff are:

• Flexible, caring and compassionate.
• Positive, self-motivated and organised.
• Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
• Sensitive to the needs of others.
• An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
• Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.

Overview of Job Description:

• To provide personal care and support to residents with a wide range of health care needs, illnesses and disabilities, all of which are available in their care plan for staff to follow
• Serve and assist with drinks and snacks if required through the night
• Make and change beds; tidy rooms along with some light cleaning to ensure resident comfort and maintain the appearance of their home.
• To maintain accurate documentation with regards to the care and support given to our residents.
• To act as an advocate to the residents and communicate their needs and wishes when required to senior members of staff

In return the company will offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay (increased rate of pay if a Diploma/NVQ has been completed in Health and Social Care)
• Free DBS check*
• Free Uniform
• Fully comprehensive training and development support from our In house trainer
• Staff recognition awards
• Rewards App
• Health Scheme
• Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals

Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude.

£12.90 per hour regardless of age

• £13.00 per hour with NVQ2
• Free enhanced DBS check*

This role will involve some weekend work

Mere Hall is proud to be an equal opportunities employer

* This will be recouped if you leave within your probationary period.

Hours: part or full time hours available

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