Health Care Assistant (Night Shifts)
Meadowside & St Francis Care Centre, Plympton Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Join a Team Making a Real Difference
At AJ & Co (Devon) Ltd, we believe that our residents do not live in our workplace, we work in their home. Our Philosophy of Care places dignity, wellbeing, happiness, and person-centred care at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our dedicated night team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support residents with a wide range of needs, from residential and elderly care through to complex nursing care.
About the Role
As a Night Health Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents throughout the night, ensuring they remain safe, comfortable, and well cared for.
You will work alongside experienced nurses and senior carers supporting residents with:
- Personal care and daily living needs
- Mobility and moving & handling
- End-of-life care
- PEG feeding
- Tracheostomy care
- Mechanical ventilation support
- Neurological conditions and acquired brain injuries
- Complex nursing and clinical needs
- Monitoring and reporting changes in residents' wellbeing
Full training will be provided, including opportunities to develop specialist skills in complex care.
What We're Looking For
- A kind, compassionate, and caring nature.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good written and spoken English.
- Basic IT skills to maintain electronic care records.
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Opportunities to gain specialist skills in complex nursing care.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives every day.
Important Information
- This position is for night shifts only.
- Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
- Previous applicants need not apply.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to join a team that values kindness, dignity, and respect, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: £13.00-£13.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
