Night Care Companion — Dignified Resident Support

Care Assistant (Nights); England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Care is seeking a Night Care Assistant to join our care team. This role focuses on building relationships, providing person-centred support, and helping residents feel valued each day.

You'll assist with personal care, meals, activities, and wellbeing, working a two-week rolling rota of 12-hour night shifts (8pm–8am), averaging 42 hours weekly. No prior care experience required; a compassionate, reliable, and learning mindset is valued.

Qualifications

• You don’t need to have worked in care before; willingness to learn is valued.
• Strong communication and listening skills are important.
• Reliability and being a strong team player are essential.
• Comfortable supporting people with a range of needs.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily routines
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Encourage independence, choice, and dignity
• Assist with meals, activities, and wellbeing
• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver outstanding care
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues

Skills

Kind, patient, compassionate

Active listening

Reliable

Team player

Willing to learn

Job description

Jewish Care is seeking a Night Care Assistant to join our care team. This role focuses on building relationships, providing person-centred support, and helping residents feel valued each day.

You'll assist with personal care, meals, activities, and wellbeing, working a two-week rolling rota of 12-hour night shifts (8pm–8am), averaging 42 hours weekly. No prior care experience required; a compassionate, reliable, and learning mindset is valued.