Night Care Assistant: Grow into Enhanced HCA

Cornwallis Care Services Ltd; Penzance; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training program

Supportive team environment

Clear progression pathway to Enhanced

Job summary

Frances Bolitho Care Home is seeking caring individuals to join the night team as Healthcare Assistants. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, we offer training, encouragement and support from Team Leads and Coordinators to grow your career while delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care.

There is a clear path to become an Enhanced Healthcare Assistant, with training, competency sign-offs, and mentoring for new colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or willingness to train in care roles.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit night team.
• Good communication to document care clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care while preserving privacy and dignity.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and conversations.
• Provide person-centred care tailored to individual needs.
• Conduct wellbeing checks and follow care plans.
• Record and maintain resident information electronically.
• Report incidents or concerns to senior staff.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and external professionals.

Skills

Care experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

English writing

Tools

Digital documentation systems

Basic computer skills

Job description

Frances Bolitho Care Home is seeking caring individuals to join the night team as Healthcare Assistants. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, we offer training, encouragement and support from Team Leads and Coordinators to grow your career while delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care.

There is a clear path to become an Enhanced Healthcare Assistant, with training, competency sign-offs, and mentoring for new colleagues.