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Care Worker (Nights)

Carmarthenshire County Council

Carmarthen, SA31View on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

See original advert

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

25 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for ‘Recruitment’ to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.

We are looking to recruit a caring, compassionate and motivated Night Care Worker to join our friendly residential care home team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with an interest in care work who wants to make a positive difference to people’s lives.

As a Night Care Worker, you will support our residents to feel safe, comfortable and well cared for throughout the night. You will work closely with colleagues to provide high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and homely environment.

  • Supporting residents with personal care, always maintaining dignity and respect
  • Assisting with moving and handling in a safe and supportive way
  • Helping with meal and drink preparation as required
  • Providing assistance with medication, in line with training and guidance
  • Supporting individuals living with dementia, offering reassurance and understanding
  • Encouraging participation in meaningful activities where appropriate
  • Working as part of a team, contributing to a positive and supportive environment
  • Following guidance and care plans, including direction from professionals such as GPs, physiotherapists and nurses

  • Is kind, patient and empathetic
  • Has a genuine interest in supporting others
  • Is reliable, motivated and willing to learn
  • Works well both independently and as part of a team
  • Is able to follow guidance and maintain high standards of care

Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential, as full support and training will be provided.

You will be joining a supportive and dedicated team who are committed to providing the best possible care for our residents. We value teamwork, respect and making a meaningful difference every day.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a team that truly cares about the people they support. The work you do will have a real and lasting impact on the lives of our residents.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a difference in a supportive environment, we would be pleased to hear from you.

For an informal discussion, please contact Jason Gregory on 01994 230039.

Apply today to join our care team.

  • Competitive salary
  • Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing additional annual leave
  • Access to staff health and wellbeing support
  • Personal development and career progression
  • Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
  • Flexible working and family friendly policies

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

LG Jobs

First seen

13 November 2026

Last checked

13 November 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CCC
Carmarthenshire County Council

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