Care Assistant (Nights). Telford Hall Care Home

Sandstone Care Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Shrewsbury is looking for a compassionate Night Care Assistant. Responsibilities include providing personal care and companionship to residents during night shifts in a state-of-the-art nursing home. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and a genuine interest in health and social care. Competitive pay at £12.28 per hour, along with various employee benefits including free meals, a pension scheme, and in-house training.

Benefits

Free uniform

Free Meals

Free DBS

Discounts on the high street

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Flexible pay options

Free wellbeing programme

Employee recognition scheme

Pension scheme

In-house training

Career opportunities

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in health and social care; experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, hygiene, and mobility support during nighttime.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Encourage residents to engage in activities that enhance their quality of life.

Skills

Positive attitude

Compassionate personality

Flexibility for night shifts

Job description

Care Assistant (Nights). Telford Hall Care Home
£12.28 per hour
3 nights per week (33 hour contract) available
7pm - 7am shifts
Please note this role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Step into Telford Hall Care Home and experience a unique approach to care. At Sandstone, our vision is to provide an exceptional living and working environment that prioritizes quality, comfort, and modernity. Located in the vibrant heart of Lawley, Telford Hall is a state‑of‑the‑art, 66‑bed nursing home designed for older adults. With outstanding facilities including a salon, serene lounges, garden rooms, a cinema, and a tea room, we create a supportive and enriching space for both residents and our valued team.

At Telford Hall, we pride ourselves on delivering specialized nursing, palliative, and dementia care, focused on enhancing each resident’s well‑being and helping them achieve a fulfilled life. Guided by an experienced management team, our compassionate care assistants are dedicated to making a real difference. Through our extensive activities programme and strong community ties, we support residents in building meaningful relationships that foster a warm, homelike atmosphere.

As a Night Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Completing any necessary training and development programs
• Assisting residents with personal care, hygiene, and mobility support during nighttime hours
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Encouraging residents to engage in activities that enhance their quality of life and respect their individual preferences
• Ensuring a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for all residents
• Working collaboratively with the team to meet our residents' nighttime care needs

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

• Free uniform.
• Free Meals*.
• Free DBS.
• Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
• Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
• Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
• In‑house training - on‑going face‑to‑face training, tailored to you
• Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over full‑time hours. However, overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive attitude and compassionate personality
• A genuine interest in health and social care (prior experience is beneficial but not required)
• Flexibility to adapt to night shift patterns based on resident needs

If you’re ready to be part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you!

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non‑binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.