Care Assistant Night

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We are looking for a Night Care Assistant to join our team at The Radley Care Home in Borehamwood. The Night Care Assistant will provide the home's residents with a detailed care plan and assist with all aspects of personal care. They will ensure our residents maintain independence and dignity while using a person‑centred approach to the care they provide.

Weekday £12.50
Weekends £12.66

Permanent

36 Hours

• Perform care duties and assist with cleaning duties throughout the duration of the entire night shift as the night shift is a waking duty.
• Provide the care detailed in the residents individualised care plan using a person centred approach.
• Work in line with the Company's culture and ethos promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion within daily duties.
• Ensure that the Mobile Care Monitoring (MCM) device is used effectively.
• Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
• Ensure that residents are dressed appropriately and in possession of their individual aids, i.e. dentures, hearing aids, walking frames etc.
• Ensure that resident's clothes are cared for and clothing that is to be repaired or beyond repair is reported to housekeeping or a family member.
• Help serve meals to residents as well as preparing and clearing the dining area.
• Support and assist residents with their meals as required in a dignified and respectful manner ensuring that a pleasant and calm atmosphere is maintained.
• Observe and report any physical, physiological and emotional changes to the well‑being of the resident to a member of the senior team.
• Identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation for social and recreational activities.
• Support residents to use the environment to its full potential including the outside environment taking into account each individuals mobility needs.
• Undertake the role of the keyworker in relation to each individual care homes guidelines.
• Make and serve refreshments for residents and visitors as required.
• Leaving bedrooms to a presentable standard which will include bed making, tidying draws and wardrobes and emptying bins.
• Assist and promote good housekeeping throughout the home.
• Toilets and showers are cleaned in compliance with infection control guidelines.
• Awareness of medication procedures.
• Ensure that clean clothing and linen are distributed to the appropriate residents and areas.
• Have a clear understanding of the B&M Care Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Produce legible and accurate documentation in relation to care plans and other reporting and recording of information on the Mobile Care Monitoring (MCM) System.
• Participate and contribute to reviews and assessments.
• Assist senior staff with the admission of new residents to create a welcoming atmosphere and to welcome residents, relatives and friends into the home.
• Attend all training sessions, supervisions and appraisals.
• Attend and contribute to all handovers, and staff meetings ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.

• Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to undertake training.
• Demonstrate empathy and understanding of the needs of residents.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain professional throughout.
• Uphold confidentiality at all times.

• Experience of working in a similar role or care setting.
• A relevant qualification in Health and Social care.
• A desire to develop within the role.

Entry level

Full‑time

Other - Individual and Family Services