Evening/Night Care Assistant — Progression & Benefits

Lovett Care Limited; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

Paid training

Refer a friend referral scheme

Cycle to work scheme

EarlyPay

Job summary

Chelmsford Manor Care Home, a Lovett Care Limited facility, is recruiting Care Assistants for its new home opening in October 2026. The roles are available on a part-time and full-time basis with an hourly rate of £14.50. Shifts run 19:45–08:00 with alternate weekends.

You will deliver high-quality care in line with Care Plans and support the efficient operation of the home. We are seeking kind, caring and compassionate individuals who can work well in a team, show commitment to residents, and

Qualifications

• Experience at Care Assistant level in a care environment is preferable.
• Care certificate or willingness to achieve this within the first 12 months of employment.
• Evidence of good care practice knowledge relating to the care of older people.
• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care and how they underpin the delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a team.
• Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence.

Responsibilities

• To deliver hands on care to residents in a person-centred way.
• Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life.
• Model best practice when delivering care.
• Assist residents in all aspects of their physical, emotional and spiritual care needs in line with agreed care plans.
• Contribute to the daily records of residents.
• Contribute to effective teamwork and undertake tasks delegated to you efficiently and effectively.
• Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with.

Skills

Care experience

Care certificate

Care knowledge

6 principles of care

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

Chelmsford Manor Care Home, a Lovett Care Limited facility, is recruiting Care Assistants for its new home opening in October 2026. The roles are available on a part-time and full-time basis with an hourly rate of £14.50. Shifts run 19:45–08:00 with alternate weekends.

You will deliver high-quality care in line with Care Plans and support the efficient operation of the home. We are seeking kind, caring and compassionate individuals who can work well in a team, show commitment to residents, and