Night Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Night Care Assistant to deliver compassionate support to residents in a care home setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and ensuring residents' well-being throughout the night. Ideal candidates will have prior experience caring for older individuals and exemplary communication skills. This role offers a rewarding environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people is required.
• A can-do approach is essential.
• You must demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Provide support and companionship throughout the night.
• Follow care plans and ensure each resident has one-to-one time.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

The role of a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare is to provide compassionate and high-quality care to the residents in a care home environment. You will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, providing support and companionship, and ensuring the well-being of the residents throughout the night shift.

Responsibilities

As 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.

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Other duties as needed to support residents and the care home team may be included, in line with the needs of the service.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and services in the United Kingdom. They are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and support to their residents, with a focus on creating a warm and welcoming environment. The company has a strong reputation for investing in their staff and providing opportunities for personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• To 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.

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.