Date posted: October 5, 2026 Pay: £12.90 - £13.30 per hour depending on experience Job description: What's in it for you * Excellent hourly rates with annual uplifts and clear, transparent pay bands * Enhanced weekend night pay – an extra £0.50/hr Friday, £0.75/hr Saturday and £1.00/hr Sunday * Enhanced bank cover rates – an extra £0.50/hr Mon–Fri, £0.75/hr Saturday, £1.00/hr Sunday * Extra pay for Bank Holidays * Optional Nest Pension Scheme * A dedicated Training Manager to support your ongoing professional development About the role We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Waking Night Health Care/Support Assistant to join the team at our Two Trees Care Home. . No two nights are ever quite the same in a complex care setting, and the right candidate will be organised and confident in identifying each resident's needs, always promoting their independence and choice. Full Description What you'll be doing * Support residents with all aspects of personal care, including bathing, toileting and getting up/dressed * Help residents with evening routines, settling for bed, and getting up in the morning * Respond to personal care needs, health needs or emergencies as they arise, including offering medication if trained to do so * Stay awake, alert, and carry out regular night checks as required, recording these accurately * Ensure each resident's room is clean, tidy and safe overnight * Carry out domestic tasks between care duties, cleaning, laundry, ironing, updating records and preparing breakfast trays * Follow all relevant policies and procedures, helping create a warm, pleasant atmosphere for residents and colleagues alike Professional Development For both experienced and new to care employees we provide comprehensive in-house training programs, supporting you to learn, develop, and gain the skills to work confidently with our people. This includes: * Extensive induction training * Completion of the Care Certificate * Role-specific training and qualifications tailored to care needs * Opportunities to gain NVQ qualifications * NAPPI training We Can Offer A Successful Candidate Should Have * Self-motivated, organised and reliable, with strong punctuality * Able to work independently and as part of a team * Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends when required * A confident communicator at all levels * Calm under pressure and in challenging situations * Computer literate, with strong report-writing skills * Experience working with people with mental health issues and complex needs is preferred but not essential * Strong interpersonal, organisational and time-management skills Candidate Must Have * Right to live and work in the UK * Two positive references * Enhanced DBS check