Night Care Assistant
Location: Newcastle upon TyneJob Title: Care AssistantHours: Full-time, 44 hours weekly / 8pm to 8amSalary: £11.56 per hour
Job Purpose:
As a Care Assistant in our residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne, your primary responsibility is to provide high-quality, person-centered care to our residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. You will assist with daily living activities, support the emotional and social needs of the residents, and maintain a clean, supportive, and homely environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Personal Care:
* Assist residents with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
* Help residents with mobility, using equipment like hoists when necessary, ensuring their comfort and safety.
* Support residents with eating and drinking, ensuring dietary needs are met.
2. Health and Well-being:
* Monitor and record residents' health conditions, reporting any changes to senior staff.
* Assist with administering medication under supervision.
* Encourage residents to participate in activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
3. Emotional Support:
4. Provide comp...