Twilight Care Assistant

School Result; Reigate; On-site; GBP 17,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Company pension scheme

Free meals provided for staff

On-site parking

Job summary

A local residential care home in Reigate is seeking a Twilight Care Assistant to provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents. This full-time position, offering a competitive pay rate of £12.50 per hour, requires the right to work in the UK and experience in care settings. Responsibilities include delivering emotional support and assistance with daily routines. Strong teamwork and proficiency with digital technology are essential for success in this role. Training and induction will be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of care home experience preferred.
• Experience with care plans required.
• Compassionate and reliable disposition essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care and support to residents.
• Assist with daily routines and emotional wellbeing.
• Complete care documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Proficiency with digital technology

Job description

Twilight Care Assistant – Ridgegate Home

Ridgegate Home is seeking a Twilight Care Assistant to join its warm, charitably-run residential care home for older people in Reigate, Surrey. This full-time role offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and the opportunity to provide compassionate, person-centred care in a supportive environment.

• Job Title: Twilight Care Assistant
• Location: Reigate RH2 0NR (in-person role)
• Pay: £12.50 per hour
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 5pm–11pm (30 hours per week)
• Shift Pattern: Twilight shifts (12-hour shifts may apply for some staff with meals provided)
• Closing Date: Not specified (apply promptly)

Ridgegate Home provides a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment for elderly residents who are no longer able, or no longer wish, to live independently. In addition to long-term residential care, the home offers short-term respite stays to support families and caregivers when needed.

Job Summary

The Twilight Care Assistant will provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents and their families. Duties include personal care, emotional support, and completion of documentation. Compassion, teamwork, and proficiency with digital technology are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care and support to residents
• Assist with daily routines and emotional wellbeing
• Complete care documentation accurately and promptly
• Work effectively as part of a team to ensure high standards of care
• Uphold residents’ dignity, independence, and choice

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of care home experience (preferred)
• Experience with care plans (required)
• Supervising experience beneficial
• Proficiency with relevant digital technology
• Compassionate, reliable, and able to work effectively in a team
• Must have the right to work in the UK (sponsorship/visa switch not available)
• Full training and induction provided
• Free DBS check
• Company pension scheme
• Free meals provided for staff on 12-hour shifts
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Application Process

Applications must be submitted directly to Ridgegate Home.

How to Apply:

• Prepare your CV highlighting care home experience and relevant qualifications.
• Confirm your right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa switch.