Night Care Assistant
Dovebourne Care Home, Derby Road, Hatton, Burton-on-Trent, DE65 5PT
Permanent Contract | £14.26 per hour | Paid Breaks
Do you have a genuine passion for caring for others? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every single night?
At Dovebourne Care Home, part of the Crystal Care Collection, we're looking for compassionate, dedicated and reliable Night Care Assistants to join our growing team. Having opened in March 2026, Dovebourne is an exciting new luxury care home where exceptional care and exceptional people come together.
Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant or looking to build a long-term career in care, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer
- Permanent contract of employment
- Competitive hourly rate of pay
- Paid breaks
- Fully funded enhanced DBS check
- Fully funded uniform
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Support to complete an apprenticeship in Health and Social Care
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- A friendly, supportive and welcoming team environment
Working Hours
You will work a permanent rolling rota of:
- 20:00 – 08:00 - Three shifts on, three shifts off
- This equates to an average of 42 hours per week.
About the Role
As a Night Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents feel safe, comfortable and well cared for throughout the night. You'll provide compassionate, person-centred care while promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.
Working alongside an experienced Senior Care Assistant and supportive management team, you'll help ensure the home runs smoothly overnight and that every resident receives the highest standard of care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care with dignity and respect
- Supporting residents with their night-time routines and preparing for the day ahead
- Assisting with food, nutrition and hydration where required
- Offering emotional support and meaningful social interaction
- Accurately recording care provided and reporting any concerns promptly
- Helping to maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment
- Working as part of a caring and professional team to deliver outstanding care
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has a genuine passion for caring for others
- Is kind, compassionate and respectful
- Works well as part of a team while being able to use their own initiative
- Has excellent communication skills
- Is reliable, positive and committed to delivering exceptional care
- Is keen to learn and develop within the care sector
Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided. What matters most is your caring nature and your commitment to making a positive difference to the lives of our residents.
Why Crystal Care Collection?
At Crystal Care Collection, we believe our residents deserve the very best care, and that starts with investing in our people. We are committed to creating luxury care homes that are not only exceptional places to live, but rewarding places to work.
From your very first day, you'll be welcomed into a supportive team that values kindness, professionalism and personal development. We encourage career progression, provide excellent training opportunities and recognise the important contribution every team member makes.
If you're looking for a rewarding career with a forward-thinking organisation where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Join the Dovebourne family and help us provide outstanding care every night. Apply today.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.26 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- care: 1 year (preferred)
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
