Care Assistant Nights

Job description

Kiwi House Care Home – Senior Care Assistant (Night) Location: Alvaston, Derby, United KingdomShift Times: 19:00 – 07:00Hours per week: 33 or 44Pay: £14.46 per hourRole Overview Senior Care Assistants are a vital part of residents' day‐to‐day lives. You are expected to act as an extension of the resident's family, providing kindness and compassion. Your responsibilities include supporting residents with all aspects of their daily living, offering emotional and physical support, and maintaining their dignity, independence and happiness.Key Responsibilities Assist residents with personal care, mobility and daily activities.Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.Support the care team in maintaining high standards of care.Ensure residents' dignity, independence and happiness remain central.Participate in induction and ongoing training, including dementia care specific programmes.Qualifications NVQ Level 2 in Care (essential).NVQ Level 3 in Care (desirable).Previous care experience (essential).Previous senior care experience (desirable).Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills.What We Offer Competitive pay at £14.46 per hour.Choice of 33 or 44 hours per week, with alternate weekend working.5.6 weeks of holiday.Free uniform and DBS check.On‐site car parking and proximity to local transport links.Friendly working environment in a purpose‐built luxury home.Refer‐a‐friend scheme worth £250 per referral.Opportunities to participate in trips and activities with residents.Bespoke Benefits Package Interest‐free pay‐day advance up to £2,000 repayable over 20 months.Personalised offers and discounts at many brands.Savings on weekly/monthly shopping.Access to free health and wellbeing programmes, plus Employee Assistance Programme.Sky TV discounts.Broadband deals.Instore/online discounts and gift cards at many retailers.Access to a private GP.Training and Career Development Upon joining, you will receive a thorough induction from experienced mentors and ongoing training – both online and face‐to‐face – to support your development and career ambitions.Additional Information All our homes are registered for the Concert for Carers Scheme, offering free tickets to events such as comedy shows and music gigs.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bordesley Green East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English