Night Healthcare Assistant
Cornwallis Care Services Ltd, Kilhallon, Cornwall
Night Healthcare Assistant
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Cornwallis Care Services Ltd, Kilhallon, Cornwall
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 11 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d97eb0cc6a7c46fdb40c1306a5c316ec
Location ref: Kilhallon, Cornwall
Full Job Description
The role of a Night Health Care Assistant is to support our residents in living full, happy, and healthy lives, even while the world sleeps. You'll provide person-centred care, reassurance, and companionship throughout the night, ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and well looked after. From assisting with bedtime routines to responding to overnight needs, you'll play a vital role in maintaining their dignity, wellbeing, and peace of mind, helping them rest well and wake up ready to enjoy the day ahead.,
- Support residents with personal care, maintaining their privacy, dignity, and respect at all times.
- Engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities that enhance their quality of life.
- Deliver care in a person-centred manner, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Conduct regular wellbeing and health checks in accordance with individual care plans.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
- Accurately record and maintain resident information using digital documentation systems.
- Promptly report any incidents, changes, or concerns to senior team members.
Do you thrive in the quiet hours and want a job that matters? If you're a caring and compassionate person who enjoys helping others, we'd love for you to join our friendly and supportive team!, Care Certificate (we will support you to achieve on 'days' before moving to nightshift). - Ability to stay awake during the nightshift.
- A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for helping others.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
- Good written English for accurate documentation of daily care and interactions.
- Basic computer/IT skill for navigating digital documentation systems.
- A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
- Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and maintaining up-to-date training.
- Always safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals
If you're looking for a role where you can make a difference every single day, we'd love to hear from you.