Overnight Care Assistant - Compassionate Elderly Care

Belong; Wigan; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost of DBS Check

Comprehensive induction and shadowing

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card access

Subsidised meals

Job summary

Belong is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation delivering exceptional care in our Village community home in Wigan. This Night Care Assistant role supports residents with personal and practical care during overnight shifts, with a focus on dignity, compassion and safety.

You will work as part of a dedicated team in a household with around twelve residents, aiming to maintain high care standards and robust documentation while supporting residents and their families.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in health & social care or the Care Certificate is essential.
• Excellent communication and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a night-shift, 19.5 hours per week, with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and practical care to residents.
• Maintain high standards of care and service toward residents, relatives, visitors and staff.
• Assist with mealtimes and safe moving, and provide companionship.
• Maintain accurate records for each resident.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Resilience under pressure

NVQ Level 2 in health & social care

Education

NVQ Level 2 in health & social care

Care Certificate

Job description

Belong is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation delivering exceptional care in our Village community home in Wigan. This Night Care Assistant role supports residents with personal and practical care during overnight shifts, with a focus on dignity, compassion and safety.

You will work as part of a dedicated team in a household with around twelve residents, aiming to maintain high care standards and robust documentation while supporting residents and their families.