Care Assistant - Nights (Part Time)

Anchor; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage Employer

Online GP access

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Gym and wellbeing discounts

Blue Light card eligibility

Level 2 qualification training

Refer-a-friend bonus £250

Pension up to 18%

Job summary

Anchor is hiring a Care Assistant for Eric Morecambe House in Morecambe, Lancashire. The role involves delivering compassionate personal care, assisting residents during meals, and offering attentive, empathetic support to enhance daily living and emotional well-being.

You will work night shifts from 10PM to 8AM, with two shifts per week. Anchor highlights opportunities for training, career progression, and extensive staff benefits, including a pension and life assurance options.

Qualifications

• Provide dignified personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Assist during mealtimes with compassion and sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Provide dignified personal care to residents and support with daily living activities.
• Be a patient listener and offer comforting support to residents.

Job description

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.

Location: Eric Morecambe House Morecambe
Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.51 per hour
Closing date: 14/11/2026
Additional Information: 10PM - 8AM (2 shifts a week)
Benefits

• 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. This role does not meet the criteria for Anchor to offer a Skilled Worker Visa.

Eric Morecambe House in Morecambe, Lancashire is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 34 residents. At Anchor, we pride ourselves in providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people.

• CQC rating of ‘Good’ with a 9.8 star rating on Carehome.co.uk
• Development opportunities to complete Care qualifications or progressing into senior roles
• Enclosed Gardens
• Hairdressing Salon
• On site parking

Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do.