Nights Care Assistant - Compassionate Resident Support

Avery Healthcare Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant - Nights at Spencer House Care Home, Cliftonville Road, Northamptonshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of the night team and help ensure continuity of services for our residents.

We offer a thorough induction and training programme, DBS check funded by Avery, and a supportive environment that values respect and compassion. Closing date: 16/10/2026.

Qualifications

• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and other people in the home.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry out reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene to promote independence, dignity and respect.
• Recognise and report clinical risk areas such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls or signs of infection and escalate as needed.
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting dignity and individuality.
• Practice safe systems of work across all tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Respect

Efficiency

Flexibility

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant - Nights at Spencer House Care Home, Cliftonville Road, Northamptonshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of the night team and help ensure continuity of services for our residents.

We offer a thorough induction and training programme, DBS check funded by Avery, and a supportive environment that values respect and compassion. Closing date: 16/10/2026.