Night Care Assistant Night Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team. In this full-time role, you will assist residents with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their health and happiness. A commitment to high-quality care and a passion for helping the elderly are essential. This position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including annual leave and a pension plan.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant preferred.
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
• Integrity, respect, and strong sense of teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines and promote independence.
• Follow and support personalized care plans.
• Monitor health and communicate concerns to staff.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

As a Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. You'll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

You'll be joining a values-led care home that's part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We're expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents.

Responsibilities

• Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
• Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident's personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
• Health and Wellbeing: Monitor residents' health, communicate any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and assist with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
• Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
• Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
• Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
• Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
• Spread Smiles: Bring joy to residents' lives and make them smile every day.

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
• Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
• Passion: You\'re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
• Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.

We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference. If you\'re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we\'d love to hear from you!

Contract Details

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)

Contract: Full Time

Salary: £12.21 Per Hour

Shift Type: Nights

Contracted hours: 36

Our residential home is in the beautiful High Peak, providing high quality Residential, Respite and Dementia care for 36-residents. At our home, you\'ll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents. You\'ll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home.