Employer: Sandstone Care Group
Location: Southport, Merseyside
Pay: £14.15 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 24/04/2026
About this job
Parklands Care Home Salary: £14.15 per hour
Hours: Contract options for 22 hours (2 nights), 33 hours (3 shifts) or 44 hours (4 shifts) including alternate weekend working
Shifts: 8pm-8am
Join a caring, supportive team at Parklands Care Home, part of Sandstone Care Group.
We provide high‑quality residential and dementia care in a warm, modern, purpose‑built setting just moments from Hesketh Park.
Responsibilities
* Providing person‑centred care in line with individual care plans
* Supporting residents with nighttime personal care, including continence care, repositioning and ensuring comfort
* Carrying out regular welfare checks, monitoring residents’ safety, mobility and overall wellbeing
* Assisting with mobility using safe moving & handling techniques and appropriate equipment
* Responding promptly to call bells, ensuring reassurance and sensitive support
* Promoting dignity and comfort, particularly during nighttime routines
* Maintaining accurate night‑time care records, including observations and changes in condition
* Ensuring a calm, peaceful environment, especially for residents living with dementia
* Supporting with evening and morning routines, such as settling residents to bed and assisting with early morning care
* Monitoring the home environment, including infection control, cleanliness, and safety checks
* Working collaboratively with the night team and escalating concerns to senior staff or nurses when needed
Qualifications
* Previous care experience, particularly in night care, dementia support or personal care
* If no experience: A genuine passion for helping others
* A caring, patient and empathetic nature
* The motivation to learn and grow in the care sector
* Reliability and commitment to delivering excellent, person‑centred care
* Whether you’ve worked nights before or are just starting your journey
Advertised pay rate effective from 1st April 2026, please note that breaks are unpaid.
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