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Care Assistant - Nights

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Job Description

Job Reference Ref/62/1102Apply for this jobContract TypeFull TimeContract DetailsPermanent Full time contract, 48 hours per week, Nights, Weekday and alternate weekend shiftsSalary£12.50 per hourWorking Hours48 hours per week, Nights, Weekday and alternative weekends Location:39 Essex Hall RoadClosing Date23/11/2025HomeAlderwoodBenefits of joining our team£12.50 per hour Full time role (Nights), 48 hours per weekWeekday and alternate weekend shiftsEnhanced pay on bank holidays28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays)PensionStaff recognition schemesRefer a Friend bonus of up to £1000I have an idea £50 gift cardEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to work schemeComprehensive Training and Career DevelopmentA friendly and supportive working environment Dedicated Mental Health ChampionsBecoming a SuperheroWhy 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.About The RoleAs 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 beingYou will help maintain our high standards ensuring our residents’ home is always clean and safeThe Ideal CandidateExceptional people make an exceptional care homeWe'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 HomeCaring for Our Mental Health – TogetherAt Alderwood 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 & Mindfulness Space, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even betterApply for this job

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