Night Care Assistant

Job Details :

Job Reference : HCC620548

Salary Range : £24,405 - £25,430 pro-rata, per annum, plus Market Supplement of £953 pro-rata, per annum

Work Location : Marlfield, Alton

Hours per week : 24-30

Contract Type : Permanent

Closing Date : 14 July 2025

Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

The Role :

Within our older adults’ homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Night Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others.

What you’ll do :

• Support : Help with activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents.
• Provide person-centred care : Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident.
• Promote independence : Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence.
• Build relationships : Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues.

What we’re looking for :

Experience working in social care isn’t essential to join us as a Care Assistant - you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change , or returning to work after a break. What’s more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care.

Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Care Assistant role, our team and values. The section ‘ About you ’ explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application .

We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below.

Why join us?

This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy.

Please note : We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.

Other job titles you may be searching for : Care Assistant, Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.

Values Based Recruitment

We recruit for attitudes and values in Adults’ Health and Care. We invite you to evidence how you demonstrate our 5 core values in your application. For more information on our values, please refer to the candidate pack

Additional Information :

Night Care Assistant Candidate Pack

Vetting Requirements :

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check.

Contact Details for an Informal Discussion :

For general enquiries, please contact care.careers@hants.gov.uk

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Sonia Morley, Registered Manager on sonia.morley@hants.gov.uk

Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies.

We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.