Job Description
Position:
Night Care Assistant
Reference:
4410
Location:
B90 4PH
Salary:
£7.40 per hour
Hours:
35 hours
Job description:
Are you looking for a career in care? If you are compassionate, responsible and understand the importance of treating people with respect and dignity, we have the opportunity for you!
We are currently looking for someone who is enthusiastic and motivated to join the team at Phoenix House to work as Night Personal Care Assistant. This is a full time opportunity working 35 hours per week.
Phoenix House is based in the Shirley area of Birmingham and is an extra care service providing support for older adults who are able to live on their own but who may have personal care needs.
Your duties will include a variety of tasks including assisting with bedtime routines, delivering personal care (bathing, toileting, dressing etc.) supporting mealtimes and administering medication.
You will be on hand to assist with any issues that may arise during the night including aiding and soothing those who cannot sleep, offering security and dealing with any emergencies that may arise.
You should have a good understanding of what is involved when working with older adults who have complex needs; they may be frail, have a mental health condition or have dementia.
Health and safety is something we take very seriously so it is essential that you understand the importance of this.
Above all, if you are motivated, enthusiastic and friendly, we want to hear from you - full induction training will be provided.
Please read through the job description for more details