Health Care Assistant (Nights)

Job Title: Health Care Assistant (Nights)

Location: Lane House Care Home, B79 7SF

Salary: 12.30 per hour (Paid Breaks)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Role:

Exciting opportunities have arisen for Night Care Assistant to join Northgate Healthcare, a leading care provider based in Tamworth. The successful candidates will receive free mandatory training, free uniform, holiday entitlement and free onsite parking. Staff work a weekend on weekend off basis. The care Assistant will be responsible for contributing to all aspects of the physical and emotional care of the residents, enabling the individuals to achieve a lifestyle of their own choice.

Duties Will Include:

• General support of residents in order to help individuals maintain or achieve independence
• Participate in the planning of care programs and preparation of care review discussions
• All aspects of the physical care of residents, including where necessary, bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting etc.
• Involvement in and promotion of emotional care of the residents
• Involvement in the keyworker system
• Accompanying residents on trips e.g. to hospital, outings, shopping, etc
• Other duties that may be required to promote the comfort, well- being and self-respect of the residents
• Reporting any incidents of ill-treatment of a resident to the Manager
• Promoting privacy, dignity and independence of all residents within the home
• Attending training sessions and meetings that will assist with the development of care practices

The successful applicants will:

• Be required to undergo a DBS clearance and reference checks
• Must have a caring nature and positive personality
• Have the ability to work as part of a team

Hours:

42 Hours per week (4 x 10.5-hour shifts)

Schedule:

• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Care home: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (required)

Benefits:

• Hastee Pay - Claim your wages on demand. No need to wait until Payday.
• Paid Breaks
• Health and Wellbeing App - With 24/7 GP (Eligible after 12 months of employment)
• Refer a Friend scheme - 100 (T&C apply)
• Full Training Provided
• Free Starter Uniform and DBS Check
• Career Progression Opportunities - Apprenticeships offered.
• Blue Light Card - You will be eligible for a blue light card which provides you discounts on shops and restaurants.
• Work Based Pension

No visa sponsorship available.

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Support Worker, Care Worker, Night Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Domiciliary Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, Care Work Assistant, Resident Care Assistant, Resident Care Worker, Elderly Care Worker, Elderly Care Assistant, Elderly Support Worker, Elderly Care, Support Assistant, Enabler, Healthcare Assistant may also be considered for this role.