Night Care Assistant — Compassionate Support & Set Shifts

Prime Life; Oadby; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded DBS

Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend up to £250

Blue Light card

Job summary

Prime Life is seeking a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our Woodlands Care Home in the Oadby area of Leicester. This role involves supporting residents overnight, helping with personal care, welfare checks, and ensuring a safe and dignified environment for 26 residents with varying health needs.

We offer regular night shifts from 8pm to 8am on a 7-day rota, with full training provided. Benefits include a fully funded DBS, comprehensive holiday pay, and a Refer a Friend scheme up to £250.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided.
• Typical residents live with age-related conditions and health needs that require dignified support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal hygiene and bedtime routines.
• Carrying out routine welfare checks overnight to ensure safety.
• Supporting residents with dining and hydration as needed.
• Encouraging safe mobility with aids and equipment.
• Providing friendship and companionship to residents.
• Maintaining accurate written records and documentation.
• Collaborating with care professionals to promote residents' well-being.

Skills

Caring nature

Patient

Team player

Job description

Prime Life is seeking a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our Woodlands Care Home in the Oadby area of Leicester. This role involves supporting residents overnight, helping with personal care, welfare checks, and ensuring a safe and dignified environment for 26 residents with varying health needs.

We offer regular night shifts from 8pm to 8am on a 7-day rota, with full training provided. Benefits include a fully funded DBS, comprehensive holiday pay, and a Refer a Friend scheme up to £250.