# Night Care Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/night-care-assistant/66c3964b-a95f-45dc-9cfd-0368ff6bec45 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/night-care-assistant/66c3964b-a95f-45dc-9cfd-0368ff6bec45.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £12.71 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-12T07:01:35.472Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-6311?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1515350131&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compas ### Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. You will assist with daily living, provide support and companionship, and share great moments and memories with the residents. This role offers the chance to bring your dedication and compassion into a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, presenting opportunities to undertake work that is varied and rewarding. Responsibilities include supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident receives one-to-one time. Ideal candidates will have some experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach are crucial, alongside the compassion needed to deliver high-standard care and support. Barchester provides all the training necessary for success in this role. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring quality care and support for its residents. In return for dedication, employees receive a competitive rate of pay and an industry-leading benefits and rewards package. They provide free training and development opportunities for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a range of retail discounts and savings. Additionally, Barchester offers unlimited referrals through their 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, 'Employee of the Month' rewards, and 'Long Service Awards. As an employee, you will use your people skills in an organization that prioritizes quality care and aims to provide a rewarding work environment for its staff. Barchester is known for caring for older people and values dedication, compassion, and the ability to deliver high-standard care and support. ### Details - Date posted: 11 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £12.71 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1515350131 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Newark on Trent, NG24 3NH, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. #3231 ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.