Night Care Assistant: Compassionate Support & Dignity

Marton Care Homes; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression

Supportive workplace

Community-focused environment

Job summary

Marton Care Homes is seeking a Night Care Assistant at Riverside View in Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom. This permanent, full-time position (38.5 hours per week, including alternate weekends) offers the chance to provide compassionate, person-centred care during the night, ensuring residents feel safe, valued, and supported.

Join a family-run care group dedicated to warm, respectful homes where residents are treated as individuals and supported to live meaningful lives within the local

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about caring for others.
• Friendly, approachable, and positive.
• Reliable, organised, and a strong team player.
• Able to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
• Flexible and able to work alternate weekends.
• Committed to delivering person-centred care.
• Experienced within care is welcomed, but we are equally interested in people with the right values, attitude, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with washing, dressing, toileting, personal care, and all aspects of daily living.
• Deliver high-quality physical, emotional, and social care while preserving residents' dignity and independence.
• Assist residents with mobility needs and ensure the safe use of equipment and aids.
• Monitor and support residents living with dementia, confusion, or complex care needs.
• Promote continence and personal wellbeing.
• Provide compassionate support to residents receiving end-of-life care and support their families.
• Observe care needs and complete accurate daily records in line with company policies and procedures.
• Engage with residents, encouraging conversation, wellbeing, and participation in meaningful activities and hobbies.
• Respond promptly to nurse call systems and provide assistance whenever required.
• Record resident participation and feedback to help create meaningful and person-centred experiences.

Job description

Marton Care Homes is seeking a Night Care Assistant at Riverside View in Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom. This permanent, full-time position (38.5 hours per week, including alternate weekends) offers the chance to provide compassionate, person-centred care during the night, ensuring residents feel safe, valued, and supported.

Join a family-run care group dedicated to warm, respectful homes where residents are treated as individuals and supported to live meaningful lives within the local