Care Assistant - Nights
Runwood Homes
Stambridge, Rochford
Salary
£26,457
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The job is a full‑time night shift caring for residents in a private care home. You will help with personal care, medication and comfort during the night. It suits caring, patient people who can work independently. Ideal for anyone who wants to make a real difference to older adults.
What you'll need
- Be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK
- Experience of caring for older people, especially at night, is preferred
- Good communication and listening skills
- Ability to stay calm and handle emergencies
- Flexibility to work night shifts
- Basic IT skills for recording care notes
How to boost your chances
- Complete the online application fully before the deadline
- Highlight any night‑shift or care experience in your CV
- Mention your willingness to work nights in your cover letter
- If you have a Care Certificate, include it
- Prepare references from previous care roles
- Practice answering common interview questions about handling emergencies
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Job description
Care Assistant - Nights When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Care Assistant - Nights About the role: As a Care Assistant with Runwood Homes, you'll join a dedicated team united by a profound desire to positively impact the lives of our residents. We're seeking Care Assistants who are wholeheartedly devoted to supporting our residents in embracing life…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
28 August 2026
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