Night Care Assistant
hace 4 días
Littlehampton
Night Care Assistant Location: Littlehampton Hours: 36 hours per week (three shifts a week) from 20:00 to 08:00. Salary: • New to Care: £13.67 per hour on weekdays, £14.67 on weekends, and £15.67 for overtime (non-medication trained)., • Care Assistant with less than 18 months experience: £13.79 per hour on weekdays, £14.79 on weekends, and £15.79 for overtime (Medication trained)., • Care Assistant with more than 18 months experience: £13.90 per hour on weekdays, £14.90 on weekends, and £15.90 for overtime (Medication trained)., • Care Assistant with NVQ Level Two: £14.02 per hour on weekdays, £15.02 on weekends, and £16.02 for overtime. We are a well-regarded residential home based in Littlehampton and are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Day Care Assistant to join our dedicated team. As a Night Care Assistant, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred care to the residents, ensuring their individual needs are met with dignity, empathy, and respect. You will play a vital role in promoting a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment throughout the night. The care team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those they support. Key Responsibilities: • Assist residents with night-time routines, including preparing for bed and morning wake-up support., • Provide personal care as required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times., • Carry out regular checks on residents throughout the night, responding to any needs promptly., • Administer appropriate support with continence care, following care plans and protocols., • Monitor and record any changes in residents’ conditions and report to senior staff., • Respond promptly and efficiently to call bells and resident needs., • Assist in repositioning residents as needed to prevent discomfort and pressure sores., • Maintain a calm and reassuring presence, providing emotional support when required., • Ensure the home remains clean, tidy, and hazard-free throughout the night., • Comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures., • Be aware of and adhere to the Emergency Plan and Fire Procedures., • Complete all required documentation and handover reports for the day staff., • Follow care plan updates, system communications, and instructions from senior staff., • Undertake all mandatory training and any additional training as required for professional development., • Enhanced rates of pay for working weekends, Bank Holidays, and overtime, • Sick pay benefit scheme, • Paid breaks, • Healthcare benefits, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Home & Electronics Scheme, • Paid DBS checks, • Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more), • Uniforms provided, • Performance bonuses, • Paid induction and training time, • On-the-job development, • Support with the Care Certificate, • Supervision and appraisal meetings., • Qualifications sponsorship and support, • Career pathways, • Pension contributions, • Long service award If you believe you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Oakland Care Group, please do not hesitate to apply. This position is NOT open for transfer or sponsorship.
