Care Assistant - Nights

Job description

About the role Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.Responsibilities Assist residents in all personal hygiene care, ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect for each individual.Recognise and understand clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, and signs of infection and elevate any identified risks in a timely manner.Act courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.Practice safe systems of work across the range of tasks.Provide full support to the team as required during night shifts.About you To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and other people in the home.Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.Required documents A DBS Disclosure check – the cost of which will be covered by Avery Healthcare.Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.Please note this role may be withdrawn prior to the appointed deadline depending on application volume and business needs.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kettering

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English