Overview
Night Care Assistant role at Care Concern Group
Care and Support - Dounemount Care Home, Macduff
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £12.70 Per Hour
Shift type: Nights
Contracted hours: 38 hours per week
Responsibilities
* Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
* Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
* Health and Wellbeing: Monitor residents’ health, communicate concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and assist with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
* Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
* Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
* Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
* Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
* Spread Smiles: Bring joy to residents’ lives and help brighten their day.
About You & Requirements
* Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
* Experience: Ideally, at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but applications from those with relevant transferable skills are welcome.
* Passion: Genuine interest in caring for the elderly and commitment to delivering excellent service.
* Values: Integrity, respect, and strong teamwork.
Our care home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a market-leading, family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We aim to create fantastic care homes for residents and a supportive, fun environment for our team.
If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Assistant.
Contract Details
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* Paid PVG
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
Employment Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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