Night Care Assistant – Dementia Care & Growth

South Coast Nursing Homes; Worthing; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to pay as you earn it

Paid breaks on full shifts

Free uniform & DBS

Subsidised staff food

Contributory Pension

24hr Employee Assistance programme

Industry leading training and career

Job summary

South Coast Nursing Homes in Worthing is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts at Berkeley Lodge, our specialist Dementia Nursing Home. This full-time role covers 36 hours per week, including every other weekend, with training and development opportunities.

You will provide high-quality personal care, support independence, assist with meals, and build relationships with residents and their relatives. A compassionate, energetic, team-focused attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Healthcare sector is preferred, but training will be provided.
• Kind and caring with a positive attitude.
• Energetic and hard-working with a can-do approach.
• Passionate about offering superior services and making a difference.
• Team player who works well with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality personal care, social interaction and stimulation to residents.
• Promote independence and enablement, offering support as needed.
• Input residents' personalised interactions into the system.
• Serve food and drinks and promote social dining experiences.
• Develop relationships with relatives to understand needs and plans.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Empathy

Team player

Hard-working

Job description

South Coast Nursing Homes in Worthing is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts at Berkeley Lodge, our specialist Dementia Nursing Home. This full-time role covers 36 hours per week, including every other weekend, with training and development opportunities.

You will provide high-quality personal care, support independence, assist with meals, and build relationships with residents and their relatives. A compassionate, energetic, team-focused attitude is essential.