Westgreen House Care Home are currently looking for an experienced and compassionate Night Care Assistant or Night Senior to add to their team. A successful candidate will be aware of the importance of meeting the resident's needs, offering person centered care whilst helping them maintain a good quality of life.
We are looking for a committed individual who goes above and beyond to help, who has excellent communication skills and is willing to work on their own or as part of a team. Our care staff are dedicated, hardworking and cheerful and we are looking for someone who would be an excellent fit within the team.
About Care Role:
- Full and part time Carers, on a rota basis.
- Supporting older residents, people with dementia and or mental health
- Every other weekend.
- Additional hours available to cover holidays etc.
- Shift times are 8pm - 8am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assisting residents with personal care, including dressing, undressing, mobility, personal hygiene, eating and drinking.
- Deliver all care needed during the night
- Document and report any changes in residents health
- Provide person centered care.
- Ensure residents safety and well being.
Qualifications and Skills
- Care Certificate or NVQ level 2 recommended but not essential
- Experience of working with the elderly
- Good Communication skills
- Ability to work on their own or as part of a team
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years' experience in the care of older people, Mental Health and preferably in a dementia care environment.
Successful Candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check