Night Care Assistant — Compassionate Senior Support

Stonehaven Care Group; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Stonehaven Care Group in Bodmin is seeking a Night Care Assistant to cover a 36-hour weekly shift at St Petrocs.

You will promote person-centred care, assist residents with dressing, bathing, mobility and meals, keep environments clean, and participate in care planning and meetings. This demanding role requires compassion, patience and teamwork, with good communication to residents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience in care home, hospital or similar environment desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Professional and respectful communication with colleagues and residents.
• Compassionate and patient nature with genuine interest in helping older or vulnerable people.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform manual handling and cleaning tasks.
• Positive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain person-centred care for service users.
• Assist residents with dressing, bathing and toileting.
• Help residents with mobility and use of personal equipment.
• Care for residents who are sick or require minor nursing.
• Support residents in activities to promote mental and physical activity.
• Make beds, tidy rooms and keep areas clean.
• Serve meals and assist feeding when needed.
• Read and write reports; attend care team meetings.

Skills

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Good communication

Compassionate

Patient

Team player

Physical endurance

Job description

Stonehaven Care Group in Bodmin is seeking a Night Care Assistant to cover a 36-hour weekly shift at St Petrocs.

You will promote person-centred care, assist residents with dressing, bathing, mobility and meals, keep environments clean, and participate in care planning and meetings. This demanding role requires compassion, patience and teamwork, with good communication to residents and colleagues.