Care Assistant

Providing guidance and encouragement through compassionate physical and emotional support during night-time routines.

Managing, administering, and recording resident medication safely in line with care plans and compliance standards.

Maintaining and helping with health care needs, monitoring resident well-being, and performing regular night welfare checks.

Promoting independence and assisting individuals with daily routines, personal care, hygiene, and morning/bedtime preparation.

Assisting with domestic tasks, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe, clean environment overnight.

Maintaining accurate night duty records, MAR charts, and clear handover notes for the day team.

Valid Medication Administration Certificate (Level 2 or equivalent).

Previous experience as a Support Worker / Care Assistant in adult social care, learning disabilities, or supported living environments.

Enhanced DBS check (preferably registered on the Update Service).

Up-to-date mandatory training certificates.

A calm, reliable, and responsible approach to working effectively overnight.