Job Description

Job description

Do you want to make a positive difference to the lives of older people? Are you kind, caring, reliable, committed to provide a person-centered approach to individuals with complex care needs and do you have a passion to help others? Well, this could be the job for you!

We are currently recruiting for Night Care Assistants to work at

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1 Agency. The shifts will be 8pm-8am, and will be set on a rota basis including weekends and Bank holidays.

Previous experience in the care industry is advantageous but not essential. You will receive an induction covering all the basic requirements for your role, as well as on the job support from colleagues and your line manager. We offer a number of Health & Social Care Distance Learning Courses to our employees. We also offer the opportunity to progress within the company and are keen to develop our staff as much as we can.

If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure. This will be deducted from your first wage but returned after 12 months of employment with The Sands Care Home.

Due to the nature of this role all applicants must be 18 years or over.

Please note that we are unable to offer candidates any form of sponsorship. All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK and be able to work a minimum of 2 night shifts per week (24 hours in total).

To apply please upload a copy of your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 11.90-12.20 per hour

Schedule:

Night shift
Application question(s):

How many years of care experience do you have? In 1-2 sentences, please describe how your previous experience is relevant to this role. What is it about the role that excites you and made you want to apply? Please describe your interest in working with us.
Work Location: In person

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to provide essential assistance and support to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have experience in various care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care.

Duties

- Assist clients with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements
- Implement and follow care plans tailored to individual needs
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Manage challenging behaviours with patience and understanding
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organised environment

Experience

- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology is an advantage
- Ability to lift heavy objects when necessary
- Experience working with patients in nursing homes or assisted living facilities is beneficial
- A valid driver's licence for transportation purposes is preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.30-12.35 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person