Day & Night Care Assistant for Elderly Care

Shared Services Partnership; Emsworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Sick pay

LGPS

Job summary

Hampshire County Council invites applications for a Care Assistant at Emsworth House, Havant Road, Emsworth. The role is permanent, 37 hours per week, with a salary of £25,186–£26,244 pro-rata per year, closing on 6 December 2026.

Join our Older Adults Residential Team to deliver person-centred daily care, support daily living, and maintain residents’ wellbeing in a warm, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care isn’t essential; values and motivation matter more.
• Ability to show empathy, compassion and patience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living: help with activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of residents.
• Support at night: assist with personal care and ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of residents at night.
• Provide person-centred care: tailor care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident.
• Promote independence: encourage self-care and personal choices.
• Build relationships: connect with residents, families and colleagues.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

Hampshire County Council invites applications for a Care Assistant at Emsworth House, Havant Road, Emsworth. The role is permanent, 37 hours per week, with a salary of £25,186–£26,244 pro-rata per year, closing on 6 December 2026.

Join our Older Adults Residential Team to deliver person-centred daily care, support daily living, and maintain residents’ wellbeing in a warm, supportive environment.