Overnight Care Assistant — Calm, Dignified Support

CrossReach; Stonehaven; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Pension plan

Death in service

Family friendly policies

Health cash plan

Care concierge

Job summary

CrossReach is seeking a Night Shift Care Worker for Clashfarquhar House in Stonehaven, to support residents with overnight personal care and to keep a calm, safe environment. You'll work with the team to respond to residents' needs, maintain privacy and dignity, and ensure accurate handovers between shifts.

PVG and SSSC checks are required; SVQ3 training support is offered. Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential; training and development are provided to help you progress within

Qualifications

• Calm, dependable and attentive with the ability to respond thoughtfully to different situations.
• Respect people’s privacy, maintain dignity and support rest without disturbance.
• Willingness to learn and progress; SVQ3 training support is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical assistance during the night, respecting individual routines and preferences.
• Respond promptly and sensitively when someone needs support or reassurance.
• Support people with mobility, comfort and other overnight care needs.
• Carry out appropriate checks in line with individual care plans.
• Recognise and report changes in health, behaviour or wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate records and share important information during shift handovers.

Skills

Good communication

Calm and dependable

Privacy and dignity

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

CrossReach is seeking a Night Shift Care Worker for Clashfarquhar House in Stonehaven, to support residents with overnight personal care and to keep a calm, safe environment. You'll work with the team to respond to residents' needs, maintain privacy and dignity, and ensure accurate handovers between shifts.

PVG and SSSC checks are required; SVQ3 training support is offered. Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential; training and development are provided to help you progress within