Care Assistant **APPLICATION CLOSED**

Night Care Assistant
Location: Northfield, Birmingham, UK
Hours: 19 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Wednesday afternoon 3pm-9pm, Friday afternoon 3pm-10pm, sunday afternoon 3pm-9pm.

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our care team in Northfield, Birmingham. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care and support to service users during night shifts, ensuring their safety, comfort, dignity, and wellbeing throughout the night.

This role is ideal for someone who is caring, attentive, and committed to delivering person-centred care while maintaining a calm and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care and support to service users in accordance with individual care plans.
Assist with mobility, repositioning, and transfers where required.
Conduct regular wellbeing and safety checks throughout the night.
Support service users with toileting, continence care, and personal hygiene needs.
Administer or assist with medication in line with company policies and training.
Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies or incidents.
Maintain accurate records and complete all required documentation.
Ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for service users.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and family members where appropriate.
Promote independence, dignity, choice, and respect at all times.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and company policies and procedures.
Requirements
Essential
Caring and compassionate nature.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work.
Ability to work waking night shifts on a regular basis.
Right to work in the UK.
Desirable
Previous experience in a care assistant or support worker role.
NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
Medication administration training.
Knowledge of safeguarding and person-centred care practices.

What We Offer
£12.77 per hour
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive management and team environment.
Opportunities for career progression.
Holiday entitlement and workplace pension scheme.
Rewarding role making a positive difference in people’s lives.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation