Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant - Full Time Nights - Luxury Retirement - AV2050

Location: Battle
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Full Time - Nights

About the Home

Nestled within peaceful countryside close to the historic town of Battle, this welcoming care home provides a calm and supportive environment for older people, including those living with dementia.

Set within extensive grounds and surrounded by trees, the home offers beautiful countryside views and a tranquil setting designed to enhance residents' wellbeing and quality of life. Registered for up to 35 residents, the home provides a warm, homely environment where individuals can receive personalised care while maintaining their dignity, independence and choice.

The home prides itself on creating a genuine home from home, where residents feel safe, valued and cared for in a stimulating yet peaceful environment.

The home offers:

• Peaceful countryside setting close to Battle
• Extensive grounds and beautiful countryside views
• Care for up to 35 older residents
• Specialist dementia care
• 24-hour care and support
• Safe, secure and enabling environment
• Warm, homely and welcoming atmosphere
• Person-centred care focused on dignity and wellbeing
• Experienced and dedicated care team

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting residents throughout the night, ensuring they remain safe, comfortable and well cared for.

Working as part of a dedicated night team, you will provide compassionate, person-centred support to older people, including those living with dementia and other complex conditions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing compassionate care and support throughout the night
• Assisting with personal care and daily living needs
• Supporting residents with mobility and wellbeing
• Providing specialist support to residents living with dementia
• Responding appropriately to residents' needs during the night
• Building positive and trusting relationships with residents
• Promoting dignity, independence and choice
• Supporting residents with hydration and comfort
• Maintaining accurate care records
• Reporting any concerns and working closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of care

About You

• Minimum 6 months' experience within a care setting
• Caring, compassionate and reliable approach
• Experience or an interest in dementia care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Genuine passion for supporting older people
• Patient and understanding approach
• Ability to deliver person-centred care with dignity and respect
• Comfortable working independently during night shifts
• Willingness to learn and develop within the role

Benefits & Perks

• £13.00 per hour
• Full-time night shifts
• Paid breaks
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive and experienced care team
• Specialist dementia care environment
• Peaceful countryside setting
• Rewarding role supporting residents to live fulfilling lives
• Opportunities for career development

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