Night Care Assistant

Job Advertisement: Night Care Assistant

Location: Crowthorne, Berkshire
Position: Night Care Assistant
Hours: Full-time / Part-time / 8pm to 8am (Night Shifts)
Hourly Rate: £12.50 to £13.10 based on experience and qualifications

About Us: Located in the village of Crowthorne, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our elderly residents. Our home is a place where residents feel safe, respected, and valued. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Night Care Assistants to join our team and help us continue delivering outstanding care throughout the night.

Role Overview: As a Night Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents during the night. You will provide high-quality care and support, responding to the needs of our residents with kindness and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with personal care needs, including toileting, dressing, and mobility.
• Conduct regular checks on residents throughout the night, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Respond promptly and efficiently to call bells and requests for assistance.
• Administer medications as required and in accordance with care plans.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of care provided.
• Support residents with any emotional or psychological needs during the night.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within the care home.
• Collaborate with other team members to provide seamless, high-quality care.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a care home or similar setting is desirable.
• Care certficate or NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to work night shifts, including weekends.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to join a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible. There are limitied interview slots.