Care Assistant

Evermore Care Limited; Euxton; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Evermore Care Limited is seeking a compassionate Night Care Assistant for its luxury Astley View Care Home in Chorley. This full-time role involves providing personalized care to elderly residents during night shifts, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing. Join a supportive team committed to quality care and development opportunities.

Benefits

Extra paid day off for birthday

Annual leave rewards at 2 and 5 years’ service

Refer a Friend scheme

Health Cash Plan covering various needs

Supportive team environment with ongoing training

Workplace pension scheme

Free Blue Light Card membership

Free enhanced DBS checks

Qualifications

• Prior experience in dementia or residential care settings.
• Ability to monitor residents' health needs and liaise with senior staff.
• Assisting in care plan preparation.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote independence.
• Observe and document residents' wellbeing, reporting changes.

Skills

Compassion

Team Collaboration

Monitoring Wellbeing

Job description

Night Care Assistant
Location: Chorley, Lancashire
Service: Astley View Care Home
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour + Overtime £14.10 per hour
Annual Salary: £25,225.20 per year
Hours: 38.5 hours per week, 8pm - 8am shifts on a two-week rolling rota:

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Are you compassionate, dedicated, and looking for a rewarding day shift role?
Would you like to work in a state-of-the-art, luxury care home?
Do you want to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives?

If so, we invite you to join our team at Astley View!

About the Role:
Evermore Care is seeking experienced Care Assistants for our new service at Astley View in Chorley, Lancashire. This role involves providing compassionate, high-quality care to elderly residents in a modern and innovative care environment. You will work closely with the team to ensure each resident receives personalised, thoughtful care tailored to their individual needs and preferences.

Key Benefits

• Extra paid day off every year for your birthday
• Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum, with extra days rewarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
• Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral
• Health Cash Plan – covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership

Experience:

• Prior experience in dementia or residential care settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the team to monitor residents' health needs and liaise with senior staff as required.
• Assisting in the preparation and updating of residents' care plans according to their wishes and Evermore Care policies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support residents with all aspects of personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote independence.
• Observe, monitor, and document residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly.
• Work seamlessly with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of care.

Our Core Benefits

• Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free Blue Light Card membership
• Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)

About Us:
At Evermore Care, we prioritise meaningful, person-centred care and support our team with opportunities for both professional and personal growth. Our core values — Wellbeing, Respect, Community, and Freedom — guide us in delivering care that enriches the lives of our residents.

In 2024, Evermore Care was recognised with the TOP 20 AWARD by carehome.co.uk and has a CQC RATING OF GOOD.

About Astley View:
Astley View is a modern, 90-bed care home offering top-tier personal, dementia, and respite care across three floors. Each room is equipped with stylish furnishings, video calling facilities, and high-end fixtures. Residents benefit from a wide variety of activities, a beauty salon, ice cream parlour, and cinema room, ensuring a comfortable and engaging living experience.

If you’re ready for a fulfilling role at an Outstanding care service, APPLY TODAY!

Evermore Care Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We respect and empower individuals, embracing diversity in culture, skills, and experience. We provide support throughout the recruitment process to help all applicants perform at their best.

*While this day may not always fall on your exact birthday due to service needs or non-working days, you can take it anytime within three months of your birthday.