Care Assistant - Nights - Extra Care

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Rye
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal Care Medication Management Meal Preparation Light Domestic Tasks Companionship Continence Support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Care Assistant - Nights - Extra Care

We’re currently recruiting full‑time and part‑time Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes during night shifts at St Barts in Rye. If you’re kind, enjoy working with people, and want to make a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you. No experience is needed — just a caring attitude and a willingness to learn.

As a Care Assistant, you may be responsible for:

  • Providing personal care, including washing, dressing and continence support
  • Managing medication
  • Preparing hot meals
  • Carrying out light domestic tasks
  • Offering companionship, reassurance and a sense of safety

Shift Details

Shift pattern: Night shifts from 9:30pm to 7:30am, including alternate weekends

Benefits include:

  • Enhanced pay on bank holidays
  • Block/shift pay
  • Holiday pay and a pension scheme
  • Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform
  • Access to the BHN Extras benefits platform and Blue Light Card discounts
  • Savings on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, maintenance and cycle hire
  • Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave
  • Career development opportunities, including the Care Certificate and NVQs — with 50% of our salaried roles filled internally
  • Wellbeing support, including an employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, a healthcare cash plan, free eye tests and a contribution toward glasses
  • A £500 referral bonus through our Care Friends scheme
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