Care Assistant (Nights)

Evermore Care; Chorley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave including bankhol

Refer a Friend Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Pension

DBS check

Free parking

Free lunch on shift

Training and development

Job summary

Evermore Care Limited is seeking a Night Care Assistant at Astley View Care Home in Chorley, Lancashire. You will work 38.5 hours per week on a two-week rolling rota, with shift times from 8:00pm to 8:00am. The role is full-time and permanent, offering competitive hourly pay with overtime.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for at least 18 months from start date. Benefits include 28 days leave, refer-a-friend rewards, health plan, pension, DBS and parking.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within adult social care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and person-centred approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
• A strong understanding of dignity, respect and confidentiality
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality person-centred care throughout the night
• Supporting residents with personal care, mobility and wellbeing needs
• Carrying out regular checks to ensure residents remain safe and comfortable
• Providing reassurance, emotional support and companionship when needed
• Promoting dignity, independence and choice at all times
• Supporting residents living with dementia and other complex needs
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity of care
• Maintaining accurate records and respecting confidentiality
• Helping create a calm, safe and welcoming environment throughout the home

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality awareness

Job description

Night Care Assistant

Astley View Care Home, Chorley, Lancashire

£13.45 per hour | Overtime paid at £14.95 per hour | £26,926 per annum
38.5 Hours per Week | Full-Time | Permanent | Night Shifts

Be the Calm, Reassuring Presence That Makes a Difference

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives?

Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant seeking a new challenge or somebody looking to build a meaningful career in care, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

At Astley View Care Home, we're looking for dedicated Night Care Assistants to join our team and help provide exceptional care, comfort and reassurance to residents throughout the night.

Working nights is about much more than completing tasks. It's about being there when residents need support, promoting dignity and wellbeing, and helping people feel safe, comfortable and valued every single night.

Important Information

To ensure consistency in our care delivery, applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK for a minimum of 18 months from their agreed start date.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be progressed.

About Astley View

Astley View is a luxury 90-bed care home in Chorley, providing exceptional residential, dementia and respite care within a modern, purpose-built environment.

Designed to offer an outstanding quality of life, the home features a wealth of facilities including a cinema room, private dining room, beauty salon, video call lounges and welcoming communal spaces where residents can socialise, relax and enjoy meaningful experiences.

As a Night Care Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring residents continue to receive the highest standard of care and support throughout the night.

Working Pattern

38.5 hours per week on a two-week rolling rota

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

Shift Times: 8:00pm - 8:00am

This structured rota provides consistency and allows for a healthy work-life balance.

The Opportunity

Nights present a unique opportunity to make a real difference.

You’ll support residents with their individual needs, provide reassurance and companionship, and help ensure they feel safe, comfortable and cared for throughout the night.

Working as part of a supportive team, you’ll build meaningful relationships with residents while delivering compassionate, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing.

No two nights are the same, but every shift offers the chance to positively impact somebody's life.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering high-quality person-centred care throughout the night
• Supporting residents with personal care, mobility and wellbeing needs
• Carrying out regular checks to ensure residents remain safe and comfortable
• Providing reassurance, emotional support and companionship when needed
• Promoting dignity, independence and choice at all times
• Supporting residents living with dementia and other complex needs
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity of care
• Maintaining accurate records and respecting confidentiality
• Helping create a calm, safe and welcoming environment throughout the home

About You

We're looking for people who are naturally compassionate, patient and committed to helping others.

Essential

• Previous experience within adult social care, either professionally or through personal experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A compassionate and person-centred approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
• A strong understanding of dignity, respect and confidentiality
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

What Will Make You Successful

• You genuinely care about making a difference to people's lives
• You remain calm, patient and reassuring in your approach
• You enjoy building meaningful relationships with others
• You take pride in delivering exceptional care and support
• You are passionate about helping people live well and maintain their independence

What We Offer

At Evermore Care, we know that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

Benefits Include:

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £500

Health Cash Plan including dental, optical, counselling, virtual GP services and discounted gym membership

Workplace pension scheme

Free Blue Light Card membership

Free Enhanced DBS check

Free onsite parking

Free lunch whilst on shift

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive management team and genuine career progression pathways

About Evermore Care

At Evermore Care, we're passionate about delivering exceptional person-centred care while helping our colleagues build rewarding careers.

Guided by our values of Wellbeing, Respect, Community and Freedom, we create environments where residents can thrive and colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.

We're proud to be recognised as a leading care provider, creating luxury environments that combine high-quality care with meaningful experiences and opportunities for residents.

Evermore Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive.