Care Assistant - Nights

Anchor Hanover Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage Foundation Employer

Online GP appointments

Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme

Gym/Wellbeing discounts

Exclusive discounts on shopping/holid

Blue Light card eligibility

Training for Level 2 qualification

Refer-a-friend £250

Salary Advance scheme

Career progression opportunities

Pension up to 18%

Job summary

Anchor Hanover Group is hiring a Care Assistant to support residents in a compassionate, person-centred way. The role includes helping with personal care, mealtimes, and providing emotional support within a warm, resident-focused environment.

We offer extensive benefits via a Living Wage foundation employer, plus development opportunities and career progression. We welcome applicants with a passion for improving the quality of life for older people.

Qualifications

• No formal care qualifications are required at entry; employer offers training.
• Must demonstrate empathy and a patient approach to residents.
• Ability to follow care plans and safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide dignified personal care to residents.
• Assist during mealtimes and support independence.
• Offer emotional support and attentive listening.
• Maintain respectful and safe living environments for residents.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

3 nights per week - over 7 days
Shift patterns 9pm-8am

As an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer, Anchor is committed to paying a real living wage to all our colleagues. We believe, as well as taking care of our residents, we should also take care of our employees. We have a fabulous range of benefits available to colleagues, some of which are highlighted below.

If you are as passionate as we are about taking care of people in later life, then we invite you to join us as a Care Assistant.

Don’t have any experience in care? No worries! We are recognized by Skills for Care as having one of the best learning and development programs in adult social care.

Ready to embark on a journey of making a real difference in people’s lives?

Job Purpose:

As a Care Assistant, you’ll bring compassion, energy, and fun to our residents. Your role includes providing dignified personal care, assisting during mealtimes, and provide sensitive and appropriate support with various aspects of people’s lives. Beyond physical care, you’ll also be a comforting and attentive listener.

Each day as a Care Assistant promises to be diverse. Our residents are unique, each with distinct care needs, personalities, and life stories. Your contributions will be not just inspiring but immensely enjoyable as you build strong relationships based on understanding, trust, and genuine care.

Wondering why you should consider joining Anchor as a Care Assistant?

• We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
• Access to online GP appointments
• Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
• Discounts on gym, fitness, and wellbeing services
• Exclusive discounts on major brand shopping, holidays, phones, technology, and more
• Eligibility for a Blue Light card (offering substantial savings for frontline staff)
• Access to training for your Level 2 qualification and beyond
• £250 through our refer-a-friend scheme.
• Savings advice, free life assurance, Salary Advance scheme, and many more benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion (from Care Assistant to Leadership Roles)
• Up to 18% contribution pension

Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. Unfortunately at this time, this role does not meet the current criteria for Anchor to offer aSkilled Worker Visa.

Warren Farm Lodge is now in the process of transferring through TUPE to a new care provider. Further information will be provided at interview.