Care Assistant (Nights)

Job summary

Care Assistant (Nights), Cramlington, £12.60 per hour 

Join Our Caring Team – Make a Real Difference

Harwood Court Care Home, now proudly part of Distinguished Care, is dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centred care to every resident. We believe in creating a warm, supportive environment where both residents and team members can truly thrive.

We’re looking for a Night Shift Carer to join our compassionate team, someone kind, reliable, and committed to helping others live their best lives.

About the Role

As a Night Carer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our residents overnight, ensuring their comfort, safety, and wellbeing. Working under the direction of a Senior Carer, you’ll deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with best practice, legislation, and our home’s values.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Delivering care in line with current legislation, best practice, and internal policies
• Supporting residents with personal care, mobility, meals, and social engagement
• Assisting with rehabilitation or therapy programmes under professional guidance
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
• Maintaining accurate care plans, daily notes, and records
• Promoting residents’ dignity, privacy, and independence at all times
• Contributing to the smooth and efficient running of the home overnight
• Safeguarding the welfare and safety of all residents
• Completing all required training, including the Care Certificate (if new to care)

What We’re Looking For:

• A genuine passion for caring and helping others
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A compassionate, patient, and respectful approach
• Reliability and attention to detail
• A willingness to learn and complete required training

What We Offer:

• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive team environment
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development
• Opportunities for career progression
• A meaningful, rewarding role where you can make a real difference
• Competitive pay and staff benefits

If you’re kind, caring, and committed to delivering outstanding person-centred care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our dedicated team at Harwood Court Care Home, Cramlington.