Twilight Care Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to provide high-quality support to individuals within our care home. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and wellbeing of those in their care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and assistance. The role involves working closely with care teams to deliver tailored care plans, fostering a respectful and supportive environment for clients.

The twilight shift is from 5pm to 11pm and the hours are 24hrs per week. This includes every other weekend.

Duties

• Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
• Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance wellbeing
• Maintaining accurate records of care provided using IT systems
• Ensuring a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols
• Communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care

Experience

• Previous experience working within a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided
• Knowledge of care plans and the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
• Good IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with clients and team members
• A caring attitude, patience, and excellent interpersonal skills are vital for success in this role

Pay: £12.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person