Healthcare Assistant in Battle
Posted by Avon Search & Selection
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
To Apply
Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.