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Night Care AssistantNHS

Skipton, BD23 6DU Permanent £13.80
Posted 4 September 2026 Closing date 2 November 2026
Skipton Rail Station (3.4 miles, direct) Bolton Abbey (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) (1.6 miles, direct) Ilkley Bus Station (5.7 miles, direct)

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 to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.

Main duties of the job

As a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will work in a care home environment, assisting residents with daily living and support activities, ensuring they receive the care they deserve. You will engage in tasks such as supporting residents with their food, drink, and personal care, following care plans, and ensuring that residents have one-to-one time. Each day is different, offering you opportunities to develop your skills and bring dedication and compassion to the role. To qualify for this position, you need prior experience caring for older individuals, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. Training will be provided to help you thrive in this role. Barchester Healthcare offers a rewarding package with competitive salaries, free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, and various rewards schemes. This role provides a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of residents.

Job description

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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is an organization committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents. The company operates care homes where staff are dedicated to ensuring residents enjoy their daily lives and receive the support they deserve. Barchester Healthcare emphasizes the importance of a compassionate and empathetic approach, with a focus on delivering the highest standard of care. The organization provides its employees with extensive training and development opportunities to enable them to deliver exceptional care. Barchester Healthcare values its staff and offers a range of benefits, including competitive pay rates, wellbeing support, and various reward schemes. Employees are encouraged to bring their skills and dedication to a fulfilling work environment, where every day offers new opportunities to make a positive difference in the lives of residents.

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