Night Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Workington, Workington, Cumbria |
| Company: | Riverside |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4533 |
Summary
Job Title: Night Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £24,627 per annum plus 10% Night Allowance, pro rata
Working Hours: 20-30 hours per week
Working Pattern: Working nightshifts including weekends and bank holidays
Location: Harbour Place, Workington
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
Riverside are recruiting for our brand-new extra care development Harbour Place in Workington which offers independent living for people with care needs which is due to open in Summer 2025.
Whether you’re an experienced night care assistant or looking to start a career in care, why not apply and one of the team will get in touch to discuss the roles we have and what we do. We are also happy to discuss hours of work and shift patterns.
There are various hours available including full time and part time.
The difference you will make as a Night Assistant You will empower our customers to live independent, fulfilling, and dignified lives in our Independent Living services. Duties will include:- Provide assistance to residents in need of physical personal care during the night ensuring dignity and privacy is upheld
- Recognise distress and identify and assess positive ways to reduce it
- Encourage independence in residents where possible
- Actively participates in specified care management programmes
- Provide assistance with laundry as well as assist customers with catering skills
- An optimistic, flexible, and non-judgemental approach
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds
- Experience working in a customer focused environment within a residential setting with a diverse client group of vulnerable adults
- Basic administrative skills with the ability to use Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Awareness of housing, health and safety legislation and regulations will also be important
- Competitive pay & generous pension
- 28 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Flexible working options available
- Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
- A wide range of benefits