Night Care Assistant: Warmth & Dignity for Residents

Highgate Care Services Ltd; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & progression

Meaningful impact

Close-knit team

Job summary

Highgate Care Services Ltd in Stockport is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts at Cheadle Grange, 263A Edgeley Road. This permanent, full-time role covers 44 hours per week and includes weekends.

You'll join a small, compassionate team focused on person-centred care, striving to support residents with daily living, dignity and wellbeing while promoting a warm and welcoming home. If you bring warmth, reliability and a collaborative spirit, you'll help residents thrive and grow through

Qualifications

• Warm, approachable and positive attitude.
• Organised, reliable and a team player.
• Creative and enthusiastic with the ability to motivate others.
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
• Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with washing, toileting, dressing and daily living.
• Support residents in physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of care while maintaining dignity.
• Assist residents with limited mobility or difficulties and use aids as needed.
• Monitor residents who may be confused or have behavioural issues.
• Assist in continence promotion and in care for residents with progressive illness.
• Record daily notes and follow home policies and procedures.
• Support social activities and help residents engage in hobbies and activities.
• Respond to nurse calls, doors and phone messages promptly.
• Report on residents' wellbeing under supervision of senior staff.
• Carry out regular checks on residents as directed.

Skills

Warmth & positivity

Organised

Team player

Creative

Enthusiastic

Flexible schedule

Care experience bonus

Tools

Not specified

Job description

Highgate Care Services Ltd in Stockport is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts at Cheadle Grange, 263A Edgeley Road. This permanent, full-time role covers 44 hours per week and includes weekends.

You'll join a small, compassionate team focused on person-centred care, striving to support residents with daily living, dignity and wellbeing while promoting a warm and welcoming home. If you bring warmth, reliability and a collaborative spirit, you'll help residents thrive and grow through