Job Overview
We are seeking energetic and compassionate NIGHT STAFF - CARE ASSISTANTS to join our dedicated care team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality support and companionship to residents during overnight hours, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your proactive approach and excellent communication skills will help create a warm, secure environment where residents feel valued and cared for. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives while working in a supportive and dynamic setting.
Responsibilities
- Monitor residents throughout the night, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Respond promptly to residents’ needs, including assistance with mobility, medication reminders, or emotional support
- Maintain detailed care plans to track individual needs and preferences, updating them as necessary
- Communicate effectively with team members and healthcare professionals regarding residents’ conditions or concerns
- Assist with light domestic tasks such as tidying communal areas or preparing refreshments during night shifts
- Use IT systems to document incidents, care activities, and relevant observations accurately
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
- Strong communication skills in English to interact confidently with residents and team members
- Ability to drive and have access to own vehicle is essential
- Knowledge of care plans and ability to follow prescribed routines precisely
- Familiarity with IT systems used for record keeping and documentation
- A caring attitude with excellent observational skills to identify changes in residents’ conditions
- Flexibility to work night shifts on a regular basis, demonstrating reliability and professionalism
Join us in providing compassionate overnight care that makes a real difference! We value dedicated individuals who are eager to support our residents’ comfort and safety through every night shift.
Pay: From £13.07 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to your own vehicle?
Work Location: In person
