Job Description:

RJS Resourcing is recruiting on behalf of a care home in Penzance

As a Waking Night Care Assistant, you will help residents feel safe, comfortable and well supported throughout the night. You’ll be joining a friendly team that puts dignity, kindness and individual choice at the heart of its care.

Package:

• £14.91 per hour
• Christmas bonus
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Opportunities for continued learning and development
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and approachable colleagues
• The opportunity to join a care home entering a positive new phase

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting residents with their individual night-time routines
• Responding promptly and calmly to call bells
• Assisting with personal care, toileting, repositioning and hydration
• Carrying out regular wellbeing and safety checks
• Following individual care plans and reporting any concerns
• Accurately updating electronic care records
• Helping to maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment
• Providing a clear and detailed handover to the day team

About You

• A calm, caring and patient approach
• Previous experience in a healthcare capacity, all settings considered
• The confidence to work independently when required
• Good communication and observation skills
• Basic IT skills for completing electronic care records
• A reliable and responsible attitude
• A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
• An understanding of safeguarding and health and safety, or a willingness to learn

An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position.

If you are looking for a rewarding night-care role where your support will make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.

Please note this role does not offer sponsorship.