Night Care Assistant – Sisters Hospitallers CIO | South Kensington

Night Care Assistant – (Company Name - Subscribers only) | South Kensington: (Company Name - Subscribers only)

Unfortunately we are not able to provide Tier 2 sponsorship.

£13.81 per hour
33 hours per week, friday, Saturday and Sunday nights 9pm – 8am

Care that changes lives

Join our team at St Teresa’s care home and be part of a compassionate, values-led community dedicated to enriching the lives of older people. What you do here has impact far beyond the care home, you will contribute to our wider mission of compassion and service, making a real difference in peoples lives, both here and around the world.

About the role:

At St Teresa’s we provide holistic care for 26 residents, including those living with dementia, in a warm, supportive environment guided by our values of compassion, dignity, and respect.

Your role as a care assistant

As a night care assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of our residents, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for throughout the night. You’ll provide essential care and support when it’s needed most.

• Provide person-centred care to our residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.
• Support with personal care, mobility assistance and respond to resident needs.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.
• Administer and manage medication safely and responsibly.
• Work closely with colleagues and senior staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain a calm, reassuring presence during the night.
• Ensure confidentiality and dignity for all residents.

What we are looking for

• A caring, compassionate, and patient approach
• Reliability and the ability to work independently at night
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Experience administering medication safely and confidently.
• Experience using a mobile phone or tablet to record care notes
• 6 months’ experience working in elderly residential care

What you’ll receive

• Company pension scheme, we contribute 7% (this is above the national average)
• Employee discounts across online and high street retailers
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities
• Double pay on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
• Innovative technology to minimize paperwork and enhance time with residents
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• Free DBS check
• 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays) pro rata
• Subsidised meals

About Sisters Hospitallers

Since 1881, our mission is simple: to serve those at every location, with our core value of Hospitality, treating every individual with dignity, respect, and compassion.

If you’re ready to bring purpose and meaning to your work, apply today to become part of the Sisters Hospitallers community.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £13.81 per hour

Application question(s):

• Why do you believe you are the best candidate for this role?
• Will you require sponsorship (Visa/COS) for this role?

Experience:

• night care home: 1 year (preferred)
• digital care note recording: 1 year (preferred)
• EMARS (Digital Medication Administration: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person