Care Assistant (Nights)

Looking for a rewarding role where the care you provide genuinely matters? Join Jewish Care as a Care Assistant (Nights) and help make a positive difference to residents every day. You will build meaningful relationships, provide practical and emotional support, and help residents feel comfortable, valued and cared for throughout the night. We are looking for kind, patient and reliable people who enjoy working as part of a team, listen with empathy and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training and ongoing support are provided. If you have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you. Join a supportive team where your contribution makes a real difference.

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Night Care Assistant to join our Care team.

This isnt just a jobits about building relationships, creating moments that matter, and helping people feel valued every single day.

As a Care Assistant, youll support residents with daily living, from personal care to mealtimes and activities, always taking a person-centred approach. Youll get to know each resident as an individualwhat matters to them, what makes them smileand tailor your support to help them live well.

No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful.

What youll be doing Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines Providing companionship and emotional support Encouraging independence, choice, and dignity Assisting with meals, activities, and wellbeing Working as part of a supportive team to deliver outstanding care Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues

What were looking for You dont need to have worked in care before (although its great if you have). What really matters is who you are:

Kind, patient, and compassionate A great listener with a positive attitude Reliable and a strong team player Comfortable supporting people with a range of needs Willing to learn and develop

What youll get in return Full training and ongoing support Opportunities to develop your career in care A welcoming, supportive team environment The chance to make a genuine difference every day

Working pattern Youll work on a two-week rolling rota:

Week 1: 4 night shifts Week 2: 3 night shifts 12-hour shifts (8pm8am), including some weekends Average of 42 hours per week

Why this role matters For many of our residents, youll be the person who brightens their day, supports them through challenges, and helps them feel safe, respected, and valued. Thats a big responsibilitybut also an incredibly rewarding one.

Jewish Care is the largest health and social care charity serving the Jewish community in London and the South East. Every week, we support thousands of older people, families and individuals through residential care, nursing care, retirement living, community services, mental health support and social work.

Our services are built around dignity, compassion and inclusion, creating environments where people can live meaningful lives. Guided by our values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion and Inclusiveness, we are committed to delivering outstanding care while investing in our colleagues through training, development and a supportive working environment. When you join Jewish Care, you become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference, building meaningful relationships and helping people feel valued, respected and supported.

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