Night Shift Care Assistant | Compassionate Support

Northcare Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Ongoing development

Pension scheme options

Staff wellbeing programme

Staff discounts app

Refer a Friend scheme

Free on site parking

Complimentary staff meals on shift

Job summary

Northcare Scotland is seeking compassionate Nightshift Care Assistants for Balmoral by Northcare, Giffnock. You will provide high-quality support to residents and work as part of a caring team in a permanent full-time role.

The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and access to staff benefits, with a focus on dignity and wellbeing for residents.

Qualifications

• A caring, respectful, and patient approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability and professionalism.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced care environment.
• Previous care experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays where required.
• Right to work in the UK – please note Northcare is unable to sponsor employment of international workers

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents
• Assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility
• Supporting residents with meals and hydration
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Promoting residents’ independence, dignity, and wellbeing
• Assisting residents with daily activities and social engagement
• Working closely with senior carers and healthcare professionals
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting concerns appropriately

Skills

Caring approach

Good communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Northcare Scotland is seeking compassionate Nightshift Care Assistants for Balmoral by Northcare, Giffnock. You will provide high-quality support to residents and work as part of a caring team in a permanent full-time role.

The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and access to staff benefits, with a focus on dignity and wellbeing for residents.