Night Care Assistant – Wallsend

Eothen Homes Limited; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care home in Wallsend is seeking a Night Care Assistant to provide essential support and personal care to residents, ensuring their independence and comfort. Successful candidates will work 36 hours per week in a role that emphasizes compassion and empathy. Benefits include a fully funded healthcare scheme, paid overtime, and time-and-a-half for public holiday work. This is a chance to make a positive impact in the lives of older individuals and make a difference in a warm and welcoming environment.

Benefits

Fully funded health cashback scheme

Birthday off

Paid overtime

Time and a half for public holiday work

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy in a care setting.
• Experience working in a care home is preferred but not essential.
• Commitment to supporting the independence of residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical support and personal care to the residents.
• Enable residents to remain as independent as possible.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Intuition

Job description

We currently have an opportunity for a Night Care Assistant to join Eothen Homes. The successful candidates will be based at our Wallsend care home working 36 hours per week, 12 hours per day.

We are looking for someone who is intuitive and aware of what matters most in life, who can demonstrate compassion and empathy and who is committed to improving the quality of life for older people. A major part of your role will be to enable and support people to remain as independent as possible by adopting a person‑centered approach in an environment that feels like home.

Experience of working in a care setting could be an advantage but is not essential.

The successful candidate will provide physical support and personal care to the residents of the home.

This is your chance to make a difference!

Benefits

• Fully funded BUPA cash back scheme to all employees; benefits include dental treatments, optical treatments, prescriptions, therapies and access to shopping discounts to numerous high street and online stores.
• Birthday off.
• Paid overtime.
• Public holiday working will attract time and a half.

Requirements

• An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.