Waking Nights Care Assistant

Good Oaks Home Care; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Poole seeks a Care Professional to provide quality overnight care to clients in their homes. This rewarding role requires no prior experience as paid training will be provided. The ideal candidate must be caring, reliable, and able to prioritize tasks effectively. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including paid mileage, holiday pay, and options for career progression. Join us and make a difference in people's lives while developing your career.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Holiday pay

Paid training

Long stay bonus

Referral bonus scheme

Employee discounts including Blue Light Card

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• No experience required, paid training provided.
• Must have good work ethic and excellent people skills.
• Physical stamina to assist with care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship overnight.
• Assist with personal care and household tasks.
• Monitor and remind clients for medication schedules.

Skills

Caring individual

Excellent communication skills

Reliable and trustworthy

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team at GoodOaks that value and rewards the caring people who work with us!

At GoodOaks, we're proud of the professional yet personal care that our carers provide. As an awardwinning home care company, we strive to be the go-to provider of quality care by valuing, developing, and rewarding the dedicated individuals who work with us.

We’re looking for a Care Professional to join our brilliant team in Poole, to provide quality waking nightcare to people in their homes. As a GoodOaks carer, you’d make a huge difference to the quality of our clients’ lives, having enough time to go the extra mile.

We work hard to develop care roles into a rewarding career that people can progress in; we offer salaried and flexible contracts, paid mileage, career progression through funded diplomas and our Team Leader structure that we only recruit from within for.

No experience required and we provide paid training and detailed support when you join

What will you do?

• Provide companionship and ensure your client is cared for overnight
• Provide assistance with tasks and activities including a bedtime and morning routine
• Assist with refreshments and light snacks
• Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing and grooming (if required)
• Monitor medication schedules and remind clients to take their medication (if required)

Who are you?

• You’re a caring individual with a good work ethic
• You have excellent people and communication skills
• You’re able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• You can demonstrate professionalism and can treat people with respect
• You’re reliable and trustworthy and can maintain confidentiality of client information
• You have the physical stamina to perform household tasks and assist with personal care
• You have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work
• You're willing to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults
• You must have the right to work in the UK

This is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the client.

What do we offer?

• Supportive, professional and common-sense management and ongoing support
• Pay and benefit package includes paid mileage, holiday pay, and paid training
• Pay per shift 10pm - 7am £112.50
• Ongoing professional and personal development, training and progression
• Long stay bonus and referral bonus scheme
• Paid volunteer daysEmployee discounts including Blue Light Card
• We will undertake a paid DBS and right to work check prior to you starting.

If you’d like to work for a company that values and develops your career while doing a

rewarding, life-affirming job, click the apply button below!