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Healthcare Assistant

Job description

Please note that our client DOES NOT offer Tier 2 Sponsorship

 

Healthcare Assistant – Night Shifts

Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour

 

Support with Dignity – Make a Difference Every Night

 

Are you a compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for a night shift role where your care makes a real impact?

 

Our client is looking for dedicated Night Healthcare Assistants to join their team in a beautifully appointed residential care home for older adults. Set within tranquil gardens and elegant surroundings, this service is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working in a care home or healthcare environment (essential)
  • A kind, respectful, and calm approach to overnight care
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided)

 

What’s On Offer

  • Paid breaks and enhanced bank holiday rates
  • Night shifts only – consistency and work-life balance
  • Blue Light Card – discounts at hundreds of major retailers
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Paid DBS check and uniform provided
  • Structured induction and ongoing training
  • Opportunities for career progression within a supportive and high-quality care environment

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate personal care throughout the night, ensuring residents are comfortable and well-supported
  • Support residents with bedtime routines, toileting, repositioning, and night-time needs
  • Respond calmly and efficiently to any overnight concerns or emergencies
  • Monitor and record changes in residents’ health or behaviour
  • Maintain accurate care documentation and handover notes for day staff
  • Contribute to a safe, peaceful, and respectful night-time environment
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless continuity of care

 

Reference: WILL148190/JR

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