Night Carer
About this role
Night Care Assistant / Night Carer (Bank) — Abingdon
Position: Bank Night Care Assistant / Night Carer
Location: Old Station House, Old Station Yard, Abingdon, OX14 3US
Pay Rate: £14.85 per hour (plus weekend and NVQ enhancements available)
Contract Type: Bank / 0 Hours per week (Flexible night shifts)
Shift Pattern: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
About the Role
As a Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we are proud to partner with this leading not-for-profit care provider to find dedicated night care assistants for Old Station House in Abingdon.
Old Station House is a beautiful home offering exceptional residential and early-stage dementia care for 43 residents in the heart of Abingdon. Working through the night, you will provide a reassuring, comforting presence. Whether you are assisting with personal care, supporting nighttime routines, or sharing a quiet moment of comfort, your kindness and professionalism will ensure residents feel safe, secure, and valued around the clock.
Key Responsibilities
Provide respectful, person-centred personal care through the night (including washing, bathing, and toileting support).
Maintain a safe, secure, and peaceful environment for residents while keeping wakeful watch.
Build genuine, caring relationships and ensure residents' dignity and comfort are maintained at all times.
Communicate effectively as part of a collaborative, supportive night team.
What We Are Looking For
Experience: Open to both experienced night carers and those completely new to care who bring diverse life experience and a caring heart.
Attributes: Great communication skills, natural empathy, and a strong commitment to enriching the lives of older adults.
Readiness: A willingness to learn, complete comprehensive induction training, and build a rewarding career path with ongoing development.
Benefits of Working Through Us & the Trust
Competitive Pay: £14.85 per hour with weekend and NVQ enhancements available.
Leave & Financial Security: 28 days holiday (increasing with length of service, pro-rata for bank/part-time), life assurance, and a workplace pension.
Wellbeing Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Care Worker Charity membership for financial aid and wellbeing.
Perks & Discounts: Blue Light Card and "My Rewards" programme offering discounts on shopping, dining, and days out.
Additional Perks: Free DBS, free uniform, free car parking, and a generous "Refer-a-Friend" scheme rewarding up to £1,000.