Night-time Care Assistant

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Erewash; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Carer to provide high-standard care at a residential care home in the Derby area during night-time hours. The ideal candidate will support a team specializing in age-related illnesses. This role features flexible part-time hours from 22:00 to 07:00, paying £16.24 per hour. Ideal candidates should possess valid training certificates and relevant experience in care settings. Comprehensive support for training and certifications is available.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Training support available

Qualifications

• Experience in care home settings.
• Mandatory training certificates in relevant areas.
• DBS certificate valid within last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of care to service users.
• Follow individual support plans.
• Complete light household duties.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Patience

Understanding

Job description

Immediate Starts with night-time hours as an experienced Carer within a beautiful Care Home in the Derby area.

You will be supporting the existing care team who specialise in illnesses related to old age, such as Alzheimer’s Disease or physical mobility issues.

As a care assistant you will be a key member of the team in providing high standard of care to the 35 service users.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of care
• Following individual support plans
• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Completing company paperwork
• Completing light household duties

This opportunity will be perfect for someone who is naturally kind, caring and compassionate as well as supportive and encouraging. You will need to be a good listener and have patience and understanding.

Qualifications

• Have two employment references, one of which must be from a care home setting
• Hold in-date mandatory training certificates (inc. moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control)
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months or registered on the update service
• Have a range of experience in the use of Hoists, Slings and Rotundas
• Have a minimum of 6 months paid UK work experience working within a residential care home
• Be fully vaccinated against Covid-19

If you do not have a valid DBS and/or training, do not worry as we can help you with this. We are happy to offer online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

This role offers flexible part tiime hours on a week by week basis

You will be working from 22:00 to 07:00, with hours available on varying days from Monday to Sunday

You will be paid £16.24 per hour