Care Assistant - Waking Nights

Cera Care Ltd; Tenterden; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone

Uniform

Blue Light Card eligibility

Care Certificate and NVQs

Referral scheme

Job summary

Spires is hiring Care Assistants for in-home support in the UK. Roles include part-time and full-time shifts, with night work from 9pm–7am. You’ll deliver hands-on care, help new carers settle in, and have opportunities to progress to a Team Leader position.

We offer enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, a pension, DBS/PVG clearance, a company phone and uniform, Blue Light Card eligibility, and career development such as the Care Certificate and NVQs.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is required.
• DBS check is mandatory prior to employment.
• Candidates must have right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care to clients in their own homes.
• Support colleagues and help new carers settle into the role.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and mobility as needed.

Skills

Care experience

Teamwork

Night shifts

Education

Care Certificate

NVQ/SVQ

Job description

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant at Spires in Tenterdon. We're recruiting both part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes.

If you have previous care experience and are ready to take a step up by supporting your colleagues, this is a great opportunity. You'll continue delivering hands-on care while helping new carers settle into the role, with the potential to progress into a Team Leader position.

Our Extra Care units are designed as Independent Living facilities, offering residents a safe and supportive environment while still allowing them the freedom to come and go as they wish. Our team is always on hand to assist with daily living needs.

Night shifts are 2–3 nights per week, from 9pm to 7am.

Benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• Career development opportunities, including the Care Certificate and NVQs
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme

If you're looking for a truly rewarding role where the companionship and support you provide brings comfort and confidence to those you care for,

Please note: this role is subject to a DBS check, and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.