RESPONSIBLE TO:Home Manager
REPORTS TO:Staff Nurse
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time (2 long shifts per week, 24 hours) Night Care Assistant to provide high-quality support our to residents. You will ensure the personal care and nursing needs of our residents are executed to a high standard and provide the care in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence.
About The Role
The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting residents with their night time routine, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives while working within a supportive team environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, preparing for bed and grooming
- Support clients with mobility and routines in accordance with personalised care plans
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ quality of life
- Help with feeding as required
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to senior staff
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients at all times
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and team members to ensure consistent care delivery
Use IT systems to document care activities and update client records where necessary
QUALIFICATIONS;
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided
- Good understanding of care plans and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes
- Excellent communication skills, empathetic nature, and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a caring environment
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about providing compassionate support and making a positive impact on people’s lives. We welcome applications from all backgrounds who meet the essential requirements.
About The Company
Established with a proud local heritage, Kilmorey Care operates four specialized nursing homes across Northern Ireland in Bessbrook, Clogher, Newry and Warrenpoint.
The services on offer range from long-term nursing and convalescent care to dedicated support for complex physical and psychological needs, including specialised dementia care.
What makes Kilmorey Care unique is our holistic, person-centred approach, delivered not just by our nurses and care assistants, but by a tightly knit community that includes cooks, domestics and activities coordinators.
We continuously grow our expertisesuch as through our specialized dementia suiteswhile staying deeply rooted in our values of family trust and community wellbeing.
Company Culture
Our working environment is built on genuine teamwork, mutual support and respect.
We believe that every voice matters, and our multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to create a warm, family-like atmosphere for both residents and staff.
Inclusion and positivity are at the heart of our daily routines, where empathy and kindness guide how we treat one another.
We foster a supportive space where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work, knowing that your contributions to our residents’ quality of life are deeply appreciated and recognised.
Company Benefits
We deeply value our people and offer a range of comprehensive benefits to support your career and personal wellbeing.
You will benefit from competitive pay rates, a reliable company pension scheme, and on-site parking across our care home locations.
We invest heavily in your future through continuous professional development, robust training schemes, and clear pathways for internal progression.
To help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible shift patterns, supportive daily management, and a welcoming environment where your health and long-term success are always prioritised.
Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Free parking, Employee Assistance Scheme, Social Opportunities, Access to Health & Wellbeing app
Salary
Not disclosed
Benefits:Health insurance Vacation, Paid time off Free parking Employee Assistance Scheme Social Opportunities Access to Health & Wellbeing app
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