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Night Care Assistant - Eastleigh.As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's

About The Role Successful Applicants will receive a £500 Welcome Bonus!! T&C's apply Are you a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in people’s lives? South Africa Lodge is looking for dedicated individuals with at least one year’s experience within a care home setting to join our exceptional team. Our 63-bed home is made up of four specialised units, each providing high-quality, person-centred care for residents living with complex needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, or other neurological disorders. It’s a vibrant and rewarding place to work, where every day brings the opportunity to make someone’s life that little bit brighter. Please note: Due to the specific needs of our female residents who require same-sex personal care, this position is open to female applicants only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 (Occupational Requirement). What You’ll Bring You’ll thrive here if you’re kind-hearted, patient, and committed to providing care that goes beyond the basics. We’re looking for people who naturally treat residents with warmth and respect. • At least 1 year’s experience working in a care home supporting residents with dementia, mental health, elderly or complex care needs within the UK, • A genuine passion for helping others and promoting dignity and independence, • Emotional resilience and a steady head in challenging situations, • Good communication skills (both written & verbal), • A positive team-focused attitude, • A caring, reliable, and positive attitude, • Willingness to undertake training and continuous professional development, • NVQ Level 2 or working towards it (desirable)Your Working Pattern, • Night shift: 20:00 – 07:30, • Average: 40.25 hours per week, • Alternate weekendsWhat You’ll Be Doing No two days are quite the same as a Healthcare Assistant, but your main responsibilities will include: • Support all aspects of daily living including personal care, mealtimes, and social activities, • Promote independence, choice, and dignity in every interaction, • Observe and report on changes in residents’ health and well-being, • Collaborate with your team to ensure exceptional, person-centred care If you have the experience, compassion, and drive to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something special at South Africa Lodge! Benefits package worth up to £5,000 (T&C's apply) • We are a Living Wage Employer, • Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays, • Monthly overtime raffle – win an extra £200 for picking up shifts, • Career Pathway – A personalised plan for your career, • Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700 – includes dental, optical and 24/7 mental health support, • Enhanced DBS fully covered by us and automatically added to the update service, • Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift, • Subsidised lunch on site, • Recognition and rewards – vouchers, cash bonuses, and long service treats, • Access to the Blue Light Card – over 13,000 discounts About The Company Cornerstone Healthcare provide specialist care for vulnerable people who present with challenging behaviours associated with complex neurodegenerative and mental health needs. Residents who live in our homes primarily have a neurological degenerative condition such as Dementia with an underlying mental health condition which makes them inappropriate candidates for dementia care homes or residential care homes for the elderly. We currently have 4 services based in Waterlooville, Curdridge, Mytchett and Bristol.