Night Care & Support Assistant

Wickmeads
  • Title Night Care & Support Assistant
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • Salary £12.50-£12.75 per hour
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Christchurch, Dorset

Job Summary

Date posted: 2 April 2025
  • Job Reference: 1814
About The Role
Night Care & Support Assistant 
Location : Wickmeads - Residential Home - BH6 4LG
Pay Rate :£12.50 -£12.75 per hour
Hours:  36.75 hours per week - 3 nights per week (Includes alternate weekend  working)
Shifts : 19.45.00hrs - 08.00am (Including alternate weekends) 
We have an exciting opportunity for a Night Care & Support Assistant to join the TEAM at Wickmeads, our residential care home, located a stone's throw from the idyllic Tuckton Gardens and River Stour, Christchurch, Dorset.
Join Our Team:
We want you to have a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
You'll need to be naturally compassionate and of course understanding of others.
Previous care experience is not essential.
A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you. 
If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team! 
As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:
  • Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
  • Reward and Recognition Schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Industry Based Qualifications
What you will be doing:
  • Delivering excellent person centred care.
  • Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible.
  • Checking on residents on a regular basis - moving & positioning if required
  • Providing elements of personal care including washing & undressing where needed.
  • Building relationships and providing companionship
  • Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home. 
You need to be 18 years of age or over to join the team.
Please note: We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.
 
 
 

About The Company
PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE
Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.
As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care.  For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448 .