Night Care Assistant — Compassion & Dignity on Night Shifts

The Orders of St John Care Trust; Crowmarsh Gifford; On-site; GBP 41,328,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Higher weekend pay

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Free car parking

Life assurance

Induction and ongoing training

Refer a Friend £1000

Employee Assistance Programme

Charity membership

My Rewards discounts

Job summary

The Orders of St John Care Trust is seeking a Night Care Assistant for Westgate House Care Home in Wallingford. You will support residents with daily routines and personal care during night shifts (10pm–7am), helping with washing, bathing and toilet use, while fostering dignity and independence.

We value compassionate, reliable people, including those new to care. Induction training and ongoing development are provided, with enhancements for weekend work and NVQ qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is preferred but not essential.
• Good communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to residents.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care (washing, bathing, toilet use).
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Create a respectful, safe and homely environment during night shifts.

Skills

Care experience

Communication

Empathy

Job description

The Orders of St John Care Trust is seeking a Night Care Assistant for Westgate House Care Home in Wallingford. You will support residents with daily routines and personal care during night shifts (10pm–7am), helping with washing, bathing and toilet use, while fostering dignity and independence.

We value compassionate, reliable people, including those new to care. Induction training and ongoing development are provided, with enhancements for weekend work and NVQ qualifications.