Fixed Term Care Assistant (Nights)

Fixed Term Care Assistant (Nights) – Claybourne, Stoke-on-Trent (Full-Time / 39 Hours)

Presented by Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of MHA

Role Overview

• Position: Fixed Term Care Assistant — Nights (Maternity Cover, 12 Months, Starting September 2026)

• Location: Claybourne, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 6LA)

• Hours: 39 hours per week (Nights)

• Pay Rate: £13.79 per hour

• Closing Date: 26 August 2026

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with MHA to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Fixed Term Care Assistant (Nights) for Claybourne care home in Stoke-on-Trent.

Claybourne is a supportive, purpose-led home with a strong focus on specialist dementia support, where colleagues work collaboratively to deliver dignified, compassionate care. If you are looking for a meaningful 12-month opportunity to make a positive impact during waking night shifts, this is a wonderful chance to develop your skills in a warm, values-driven team.

Key Responsibilities

• Keyworker Duties: Act as a keyworker for a group of residents, supporting smooth admissions and individual care.

• Care Planning: Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including tailored support for residents living with dementia.

• Personal & Social Care: Deliver attentive personal and social care that enhances residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing throughout the night.

• Safety & Compliance: Uphold vital safeguarding responsibilities, infection control measures, and health & safety practices.

What You Will Bring

• Compassion: A caring nature with genuine patience, empathy, and respect for older people.

• Development Mindset: A willingness to learn and undertake training, with social care qualifications (Level 1 or 2) highly encouraged.

• Communication: Good listening and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a trusted team.

• Proximity: Ideally living within approximately 15 miles of Stoke-on-Trent for a manageable and balanced commute.

Why Apply Through Us?

Partnering with Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency connects you directly with trusted, values-driven organisations like MHA.

Benefits provided by MHA include:

• Highly competitive hourly rate of £13.79

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave

• Pension scheme, life assurance, and Critical Illness Insurance

• Free DBS checks and company uniforms

• Access to employee discounts (Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app), confidential counselling, and chaplaincy support

• A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression pathways