Care Assistant - Nights

Care Assistant - Nights

Full-Time 13 - 13 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Acorn Court Care Home

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide personal care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being during night shifts.
  • Company: Acorn Court Care Home, a supportive and vibrant environment.
  • Benefits: Earn £13.00 per hour, enjoy 28 days leave, and access mental health support.
  • Other info: Full training provided, with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives while working in a caring team.
  • Qualifications: No specific qualifications needed; just a caring nature and willingness to learn.

The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.

Why join us? We're proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day. As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.

Benefits of joining our team:

  • £13.00 per hour
  • Full time role - 33 to 44 hours per week (Nights)
  • Weekday and alternate weekends required
  • Enhanced pay on bank holidays
  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
  • Pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Staff recognition schemes
  • Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
  • I have an idea £50 gift card
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive Training and Career Development
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Dedicated mental health champions

About the role:

As our Care Assistant (Nights), you'll provide personal care to our residents, supporting them with bathing, eating, visiting the bathroom, and also getting around and enjoying our lovely home. Your warm, supportive, and caring nature will help you build meaningful relationships with our residents and you will get to know everything about their likes and dislikes as well as their needs.

Here's some other important things you need to know:

  • You’ll follow electronic care plans for each resident and administer medication as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
  • You must be alert at all times to our residents' physical and mental well-being.
  • You will help maintain our high standards ensuring our residents' home is always clean and safe.

The Ideal Candidate:

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home. We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! For most of the roles in our vibrant care home, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to be successful as full training is provided. What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people's comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members.

About us and our home:

Caring for Our Mental Health Together. At Acorn Court Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That's why we've signed the Mental Health at Work Commitment developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive. From trained Mental Health Champions to our online Wellbeing.

Care Assistant - Nights employer: Acorn Court Care Home

At Acorn Court Care Home, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and supportive work environment where our team members are valued and encouraged to grow. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a strong focus on mental health and wellbeing, we ensure that our Care Assistants not only provide exceptional care but also thrive personally and professionally. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career surrounded by kindness and camaraderie.

Acorn Court Care Home

Contact Details:

Acorn Court Care Home Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Assistant - Nights

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Interpersonal Skills
Time Management