Care Assistant (nights)

New Meppershall Care Home; Shefford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime pay

Refer-a-Friend bonus

E-Learning bonuses

Training & development

Career progression

Free uniform

On-site parking

Hot lunch

Job summary

New Meppershall Nursing Home is recruiting Care Assistants to join our friendly team. We provide training and support, with day and night shifts available to fit your lifestyle.

We offer competitive pay with enhanced overtime, plus bonuses for refer-a-friend and e-learning, along with ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress within the home.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills are essential.
• Be a great team player with a positive attitude.
• Reliable and able to work well under pressure.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and qualifications.
• Able to work empathetically and respectfully with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and care tasks.
• Provide compassionate and respectful support to residents and families.
• Participate in on-going training and development opportunities.

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Reliable

Willingness to train

Empathetic caring nature

Job description

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Training & Development

New Meppershall Nursing Home is a welcoming and family-oriented care home, dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents. We’re currently recruiting Care Assistants to join our friendly team. Both day and night shifts are available, offering you the flexibility to work in a way that suits your lifestyle.

Pay & Hours:

• Starting rate: £13.50 per hour
• Enhanced overtime rate available
• Flexible shifts available (Nights)

About You:

Experience in a care role is desirable but not essential — we’re looking for people with the right attitude and a caring nature. If you are compassionate, reliable, and hardworking, we’ll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Key Criteria:

• Good communication skills
• A great team player with a positive attitude
• Reliable and able to work well under pressure
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and qualifications
• Able to work empathetically and respectfully with residents and families

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates
• Refer-a-Friend and E-Learning Bonuses
• Ongoing training and development opportunities (including Health & Social Care and Leadership qualifications)
• Career progression within a supportive team
• Free uniform, hot lunch, and on-site parking

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and want to be part of our amazing home and caring family,