Nighttime Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom VSA Full time

About VSA: VSA is a highly regarded local charity dedicated to social care, providing essential support to the community for over 150 years.

Our Mission: We strive to deliver exceptional care that empowers individuals and communities to reach their full potential.

Our Services: VSA offers crucial support to individuals of all ages, focusing on their physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being through a variety of residential and outreach services.

Career Opportunity: We are currently seeking dedicated and empathetic individuals to join our team as Waking Nights Support/Care Workers. This role involves providing essential nighttime care to our residents, ensuring their comfort and safety during the night.

Position Details:

  • Hours: 17.5 hours per week on average.
  • Rota: 4-week rolling schedule from 10 PM to 8 AM.
  • Compensation: £12.20 per hour.

Benefits:

  • Company pension plan.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Generous annual leave policy.
  • Referral program with financial incentives.
  • Investment in personal development through training programs.
  • Opportunity to gain recognized qualifications.
  • Access to employee discount schemes.

Service Overview: Our service is designed to accommodate adults with severe and enduring mental health challenges, providing them with the necessary support to enhance their independence and self-esteem.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Delivering high-quality care tailored to the specific needs of service users.
  • Ensuring a safe and secure environment throughout the night, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Assisting residents with their nighttime routines, including personal care, while promoting dignity and respect.
  • Encouraging residents to develop skills for independent living.
  • Maintaining effective communication with daytime staff to ensure continuity of care.
  • Supporting residents through significant life changes.
  • Engaging in ongoing professional development and training.
  • Completing additional reasonable tasks as required.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Willingness to achieve SCQF Level 6 in Social Services and Healthcare.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working night shifts in a care setting, with familiarity in lone working.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to consider this rewarding opportunity.



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