Compassionate Night Care Assistant (12h Shifts)

Porthaven Care Homes; Ledbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Deer Park Care Home, Ledbury, is seeking a Care Assistant to join our nights team at Porthaven Care Homes. The role runs 12-hour shifts (8pm–8am) with options of 36 or 48 hours per week and alternating weekends, helping residents with daily living activities while promoting comfort and safety.

The successful candidate will be cheerful, compassionate, flexible, and capable of working in a supportive, collaborative environment. A DBS check and UK work eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings is a plus.
• Willingness to work night shifts.
• Commitment to resident wellbeing and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Maintain dignity, respect, and independence for residents.
• Assist during meals and monitor residents' wellbeing.
• Build trusting relationships with residents and families through kindness.
• Follow care plans and applicable hygiene and safety protocols.

Skills

Caring persona

Team player

Good communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Deer Park Care Home, Ledbury, is seeking a Care Assistant to join our nights team at Porthaven Care Homes. The role runs 12-hour shifts (8pm–8am) with options of 36 or 48 hours per week and alternating weekends, helping residents with daily living activities while promoting comfort and safety.

The successful candidate will be cheerful, compassionate, flexible, and capable of working in a supportive, collaborative environment. A DBS check and UK work eligibility are required.