Healthcare Assistant Nights

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Night Healthcare Assistant

Addison Park

Callington, Cornwall

Full-time contract

Do you thrive in the quiet hours and want a job that matters? If you're a caring and compassionate person who enjoys helping others, we'd love for you to join our friendly and supportive team! As a Night Care Assistant, you'll bring comfort and reassurance to those who need it most. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this could be the perfect opportunity to start a rewarding career where every shift makes a real impact.

• Full training provided
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to grow and progress in a rewarding career
• Completive pay rates and weekend and bank holiday enhancements
• £500 refer a friend scheme
• Reward and recognition Schemes

The role of a Night Health Care Assistant is to support our residents in living full, happy, and healthy lives - even while the world sleeps. You'll provide person-centred care, reassurance, and companionship throughout the night, ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and well looked after. From assisting with bedtime routines to responding to overnight needs, you'll play a vital role in maintaining their dignity, wellbeing, and peace of mind, helping them rest well and wake up ready to enjoy the day ahead.

• Support residents with personal care, maintaining their privacy, dignity, and respect at all times.
• Engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities that enhance their quality of life.
• Deliver care in a person-centred manner, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Conduct regular wellbeing and health checks in accordance with individual care plans.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Accurately record and maintain resident information using digital documentation systems.
• Promptly report any incidents, changes, or concerns to senior team members.

• Care Certificate (we will support you to achieve on 'days' before moving to night shift).
• Ability to stay awake during the night shift.
• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
• Good written English for accurate documentation of daily care and interactions.
• Basic computer/IT skill for navigating digital documentation systems.
• A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and maintaining up-to-date training.
• Always safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals.

• £13.82 per hour
• £17.28 per hour (Weekend Rate)
• £27.64 per hour (Bank Holidays)

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care