CARE ASSISTANT Nights– Safe Harbor Care Homes
£400 Starting Bonus* | Free Parking | Discounted Meals | Training + NVQ Pathway
Safe Harbor is a family-run provider of Residential and Residential Dementia Care Homes across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire. We’re proud of the warm, supportive culture in our homes and the standards we continue to build—quality, dignity, safety, and person-centred care, every day.
Our values (how we work)
· Together: Residents and staff at the heart of everything we do. Strong relationships with residents, families and each other
· Safe: Safety as the foundation—robust care planning and continuous review
· Improving: Always learning, listening and raising standards
· Compassion: Individualised, gentle, respectful care
We’re growing our teams and looking for caring, reliable Care Assistants who want a role that genuinely matters—and a workplace that invests in them.
What you’ll be doing
· Delivering kind, respectful, person-centred care and supporting residents to live with dignity and choice
· Supporting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting), mobility, hydration and nutrition
· Helping at mealtimes and supporting residents throughout the day/night routine
· Keeping bedrooms and communal areas clean, safe, and comfortable
· Recording care accurately and reporting any changes in a resident’s condition to a senior team member
· Working as part of a close team to maintain strong standards and a positive home environment
What we’re looking for
· A warm, respectful approach and a genuine desire to support others
· Good attention to detail and willingness to follow care plans and guidance
· Reliability and a team-first attitude
· Experience is ideal but not essential — we provide a thorough induction and ongoing support
· Right to work in the UK — applicants must not require sponsorship now or in the future
What you’ll get at Safe Harbor
· £400 “Golden Hello” starting bonus*
· Free parking
· Discounted meals
· Refer-a-friend bonus*
· Training online and face-to-face with our own in-house trainer
· NVQ opportunities for those who want to develop
· A clear development pathway: Care Assistant → Lead Care → Senior Care
· Regular supervisions, observations, competency assessments, and appraisals
· Regular team meetings to support strong communication and quality
· Employee of the Month / Department of the Month awards (vouchers and recognition)
· Monthly staff treats (and we’re big on appreciation)
· Christmas bonus* (after 6 months’ service, subject to company performance)
· Ongoing improvements across our homes, supported by a dedicated floating maintenance team
Shifts available
· Full-time, Part-time
· Nights
If you want a stable role, real support, and the chance to grow with a provider that’s improving every month—apply now and join Safe Harbor on our journey.
*Terms and conditions apply.
For more information about our careers and our company, please see our company website details below
https://safeharbor.co.uk/careers/
https://safeharbor.co.uk/
https://safeharbor.co.uk/care-homes/the-place-up-hanley/
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.81 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
