Night Care Assistant HCC623907

Job summary

Within our older adults homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Night Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others.

Main duties of the job

• Support at nightHelp with activities including personal care, ensuring comfort, wellbeing and safety of residents at night
• Provide person-centred careTailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of residents
• Promote independenceEncourage residents to make personal care choices and support self-care and independence
• Build relationshipsEstablish supportive connections with residents, families, and colleagues

What were looking for

Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as a Care Assistant; you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change, or returning to work after a break. Whats more important is you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high-quality care

• Passion and dedicationA genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference
• Empathy and compassionUnderstand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support
• Respect and patienceTreat residents with dignity and adapt to their needs
• AttentivenessStrong observational skills to closely monitor mental and physical health during the night and the ability to respond quickly and appropriately to verbal and non-verbal signs
• Communication skillsClear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues
• Problem-solving skillsHandle unexpected situations calmly and effectively

We would love to hear about your experience and transferable skills

About us

• Rewarding work Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact
• Supportive environment Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community
• Professional growth We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, youll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in care
• Employee support Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice
• Competitive benefits package Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

For this role you'll be required to work nights, weekends and bank holidays for which enhancements will be paid

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying

Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date

Other job titles you may be searching for: Care Assistant, Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details

Details

• Date posted: 22 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £25,186 to £26,244 a year Actual £16,335 - £17,021 pa, plus market supplement
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Part-time
• Reference number: F0017-26-0125
• Job locations: Elizabeth II Court, The Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8UB, United Kingdom, Oakridge House, Jefferson Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5QS, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role