Night Care Assistant

Belong; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check

Induction & shadow shifts

Training & career progression

Pension

Casual dress

Blue Light Card

Early Pay Release Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health support

Monthly ACE awards & annual Champions

Enhanced Referral Scheme

Job summary

Belong Macclesfield is seeking a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our not-for-profit, values-led care village. This 28.5-hour per week night role runs on a 3-night-per-week pattern, typically 10pm–8am, with weekend and bank holiday work expected.

You will provide gentle personal care, companionship, and vigilant wellbeing monitoring to residents in a warm, homely setting. We offer DBS checks, induction and shadow shifts, ongoing training, a pension, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience or Level 2 Care Certificate is required.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• We are unable to sponsor overseas applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provide gentle, respectful personal care and support with night-time routines.
• Offer comfort and companionship to residents who may wake or need assistance.
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to individual needs with empathy and calm.
• Maintain a quiet, safe and homely environment.
• Keep accurate records to support high-quality care delivery.

Skills

Care experience

Care Certificate

Education

Level 2 in Care

Job description

2 x 28.5 hours (3 nights per week)Are you someone who finds purpose in caring for others and creating calm, comforting spaces? Join

Part-Time | £13.45 per hour 2 x 28.5 hours (3 nights per week)Are you someone who finds purpose in caring for others and creating calm, comforting spaces? Join Belong Macclesfield as a Night Care Assistant and help us ensure our residents feel safe, supported, and valued — even while the world sleeps.

We're a not-for-profit, values-led organisation with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and person-centred care. Our Village-style community is made up of small Households, each home to around twelve residents, where we deliver exceptional care in a warm, homely environment.

We're looking for dedicated Night Care Assistants to join our team on 28.5 hour per week contracts. You'll work overnight to provide reassurance, support, and care to our residents, helping them feel secure and comfortable throughout the night.

Night Shifts

• Typically between 10pm - 8am
• Weekend and bank holiday working is required.

At night, your presence brings peace of mind. You'll:

• Provide gentle, respectful personal care and support with night time routines
• Offer comfort and companionship to residents who may wake or need assistance
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to individual needs with empathy and calm
• Maintain a quiet, safe and homely environment
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure continuity of care
• Keep accurate records to support high-quality care delivery

What We Offer

£13.10 per hour

• Paid DBS check
• Paid induction & shadow shifts
• Ongoing training & career progression
• Pension scheme
• Casual dress
• Blue Light Card access
• Early Pay Release Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational Health support
• Monthly ACE awards & annual Champions Event
• Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme

Applicants should have demonstrable experience and/or a level 2 certificate in Care (Care Certificate as a minimum)

We welcome applications from eligible candidates. Please note we are unable to sponsor overseas applicants. An Enhanced DBS check is required. You can view the DBS Code of Practice here.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice

If you're ready to make a difference during the quietest hours of the day, we'd love to hear from you.