Night Care Assistant
About this job
Job Advert Skip to main content
document.body.className = ((document.body.className) ? document.body.className + ' js-enabled' : 'js-enabled');
Cookies on NHS Jobs
We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site.
To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose.
Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies
Menu
Menu Close menu
BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service.
Barchester Healthcare Night Care Assistant
The closing date is 03 October 2026
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed
Main duties of the job
As a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that residents receive the care and support they need. You will help them enjoy each day, ensuring they receive quality of life through exceptional care. Your responsibilities include aiding in daily living activities, offering companionship, and sharing memorable moments with the residents. The position allows you to utilize your dedication and compassion to provide a fulfilling environment for both you and the residents. This role is varied and rewarding, involving tasks like assisting with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident gets personalized attention. You'll benefit from a competitive rate of pay and a rewards package that includes free training, development opportunities, and various other benefits. Being part of Barchester means being in an environment that promotes excellent care standards.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a renowned healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality care for elderly residents in its care homes. With a reputation for delivering person-centered care, Barchester Healthcare focuses on creating a supportive and fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. The company values dedication, compassion, and professionalism, ensuring that all residents receive the care they deserve. Employees at Barchester are offered opportunities for personal and professional growth, supported by sector-leading training and development programs. The organization prides itself on its comprehensive rewards package, including access to a range of benefits and support tools, retail discounts, and recognition schemes. Barchester Healthcare's mission is to ensure every resident receives personalized, compassionate care that meets their individual needs, and they strive to maintain a care environment where staff can thrive.
Details
Date posted
04 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.40 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1534217505
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Stoke on Trent
ST6 5QS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
8765
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
8765
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate nature are required.
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate nature are required.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Stoke on Trent
ST6 5QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Stoke on Trent
ST6 5QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment Team
Barchester Healthcare
Details
Date posted
04 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.40 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1534217505
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Stoke on Trent
ST6 5QS
United Kingdom
Privacy notice
Barchester Healthcare's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)
Support links
© Crown copyright
Market insight
Explore related jobs
Similar jobs
Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Night Care Assistant
Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank
Senior Care Assistant - Care Home
Care Assistant - Care Home
Frequently asked questions
What salary can I expect?
This listing does not show a salary. Similar roles in United Kingdom often pay around 42 000 £ (median of 22 614 offers).
How do I apply for this job?
Open the original source page and contact the employer there. Finder never charges job seekers.
Are these jobs up to date?
Yes. Finder regularly refreshes vacancies from public sources and removes closed offers.