Posted 23 June, 2026 Towy Castle Care Home logo

WAKING NIGHTS CARE ASSISTANT

Towy Castle Care Home Carmarthenshire

Job details

  • Salary £13.45 per hour
  • Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Job summary

WAKING NIGHT CARE ASSISTANT | £13.45 PER HOUR | 3 ON / 3 OFF ROTA

Towy Castle Care Home, Carmarthen (SA32 8DY)

£13.45 per hour

10:00pm – 8:00am

3 Nights On / 3 Nights Off Rolling Rota

When the World Sleeps, Our Care Continues

Set within beautiful grounds overlooking the Towy estuary, Towy Castle Care Home provides high-quality residential and dementia care in a warm, welcoming and supportive environment.

We're looking for a caring, dependable and compassionate Waking Night Care Assistant to join our established team.

Whilst most people are settling down for the evening, our night team is helping residents feel safe, comfortable and supported throughout the night. It's a role that requires kindness, reliability and a genuine commitment to caring for others.

At Towy Castle, we're proud of the relationships we build with our residents, their families and one another. We believe great care starts with great people, and we're looking for someone who shares those values.

About the Role

As a Waking Night Care Assistant, you'll play an important role in ensuring residents receive high-quality care and support throughout the night.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting residents with personal care and wellbeing needs
  • Carrying out regular welfare checks
  • Responding promptly to call bells and resident requests
  • Providing reassurance and emotional support
  • Supporting residents who may be awake during the night
  • Maintaining accurate care records
  • Assisting with early morning routines
  • Working closely with colleagues to ensure continuity of care

No two nights are ever quite the same but every shift offers the opportunity to make a positive difference.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

? Is kind, caring and compassionate

? Has previous care experience

? Is reliable, dependable and committed

? Works well independently and as part of a team

? Has good communication skills

? Can confidently support residents during the night

? Can commit to the advertised 3 on / 3 off rota pattern

Experience supporting older people or individuals living with dementia would be beneficial but is not essential.

Why Join My Choice Healthcare?

? £13.45 per hour

? Permanent contracted hours

? Consistent 3 on / 3 off rota

? Paid induction and ongoing training

? DBS paid for by the company

? Health Cash Plan

? Private Medical Insurance

? Company Pension

? Long Service Awards

? Annual Company Awards Programme

? Supportive management team

Location & Travel

Towy Castle Care Home is located near Carmarthen and is commutable from Llanelli, Ammanford, Llandeilo, Cross Hands, Kidwelly, St Clears, Whitland and surrounding areas.

Due to the rural location of the home and limited public transport availability during night-time hours, applicants should be able to travel reliably to and from Towy Castle Care Home for all shifts.

Important Information

This role works a permanent 10:00pm–8:00am shift pattern on a 3 nights on / 3 nights off rolling rota, including weekends and bank holidays.

All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding night role where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Towy Castle Care Home and become part of a team that cares.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • dementia
  • waking nights
  • care home