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Night Care Assistant

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BD23 6DU Expires in 34 Days

Job description

Barchester Healthcare

Night Care Assistant

The closing date is 01 November 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 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 Healthcares Skipton location, youll ensure the residents receive the care they deserve nightly. Assisting with daily living, youll provide support, companionship, and cherished memories. Each night offers different experiences; from helping with meals and drinks to following care plans ensuring each resident enjoys one-on-one time. To thrive in this role, experience in caring for older people, proactive behavior, and excellent communication skills are essential. Show empathy and compassion, and Barchester will reward you with training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and more. Join if you want a rewarding environment to grow your skills and career.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider known for providing quality care and support in its residences. They pride themselves on offering a family approach, so residents receive care akin to what a loved one might provide. Their environment is designed to deliver excellent care where residents have individual, extraordinary experiences. Barchester Healthcare believes in the potential of its employees, offering training and ample rewards that ensure employees feel treasured. Thus, they stand out as a choice employer in the healthcare industry, driven by excellence and a dedication to making every resident's day meaningful.

Details

Date posted

02 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.40 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1545527764

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Skipton

BD23 6DU

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.

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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.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and compassion.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and compassion.

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

Skipton

BD23 6DU

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Skipton

BD23 6DU

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

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

02 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.40 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1545527764

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Skipton

BD23 6DU

United Kingdom


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