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Night Care Assistant

Barchester Healthcare

Sevenoaks, TN13 1XH

Salary

£14.61

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

24 October 2026

54 days left

Job description

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 suppor...

As a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Sevenoaks, you'll be instrumental in enriching residents' lives through dedicated and compassionate care. This role involves assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and sharing memorable moments with residents, ensuring they receive the highest quality care. Every day is diverse and rewarding, ranging from assisting with meals and drinks to ensuring personalized one-on-one time with residents, all while working in a supportive and nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will exhibit empathy, warmth, communication skills, and a proactive attitude, with some prior experience caring for older adults. Barchester offers comprehensive training and an attractive benefits package, including development opportunities, retail discounts, and well-being support, recognizing and rewarding dedication through various incentives. This role is a prime opportunity for those wishing to apply their skills meaningfully and grow their career in a supportive setting.

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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Barchester Healthcare is a prominent care provider offering residential and nursing care services across the UK, committed to delivering personalized and compassionate care for the elderly. Their facilities are designed to enhance the lives of residents by providing a comfortable and supportive environment, ensuring the highest standards of care through qualified and dedicated staff. Barchester emphasizes quality care, recognizing the individual needs and preferences of their residents and offering specialized care plans. Employees at Barchester are provided with extensive training and development programs, encouraging career growth and advancement within the organization. The company fosters a positive work culture, offering a range of rewards and benefits including bonuses, well-being support, and long service awards, contributing to a fulfilling and rewarding workplace. This commitment to both residents and staff establishes Barchester Healthcare as a reputable leader in the care services sector.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Some experience in caring for older people, strong communication skills, empathy, a warm-hearted approach, and a can-do attitude.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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