Night Care Assistant (Extra Care)
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,403 to £27,694 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | £26,403 - £27,694 per annum, pro rata. (£13.69 - £14.35 per hour) + Welcome Payment |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2025 |
| Location: | BS31 1BX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bath & North East Somerset Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RITM0223218 |
Summary
At Bath & North-East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.
This post attracts a welcome payment of 5% of the starting salary for the grade to enable individuals to join our permanent workforce. This is payable upon successful completion of your probationary period and is subject to eligibility criteria.
Are you someone who thrives in a caring environment and wants to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? We’re looking for compassionate individuals to become part of our dedicated team at Hawthorn Court in Keynsham — a vibrant Extra Care community where your work truly matters.
About the Role:
This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to support independence, dignity, and wellbeing for our tenants. As a Night Care Assistant, you’ll be a vital part of our overnight care team, helping residents live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
What you’ll do:
Support tenants with personal care routines such as washing, dressing, and hygiene.
Encourage independence and choice, always treating individuals with dignity and respect.
Keep accurate records of care provided and support accessed.
Help tenants connect with NHS and third-party services.
Work collaboratively with your team and take initiative when needed.
Promote active lifestyles and empower tenants to stay in control of their lives.
Alternate weekends and some bank holidays (enhanced pay applies).
About Hawthorn Court & Extra Care
Located in Keynsham, Hawthorn Court is easily accessible by public transport or car. It’s a warm, welcoming place where tenants enjoy the independence of their own flats with the reassurance of on-site care.
What is Extra Care?
Extra Care Housing is designed for adults with care needs who live independently in self-contained flats. Our service was rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2022 — a testament to the quality of care we provide.
About the Team
You’ll be joining a supportive, friendly, and professional team that values collaboration and personal development. We believe in empowering our staff just as much as we empower our tenants. Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we’ll provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a rewarding environment where your contribution is truly valued.
Interested to Know More?
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that cares, we’d love to hear from you.
Please Contact the Service Manager, Malgorzata Staszak-Niedopytalska by email Malgorzata_Staszak-Niedopytalska@bathnes.gov.uk.
Interview date: TBC
No Agencies, please.
Bath & North-East Somerset Council operates a policy of prior consideration for individuals on our at-risk register (redeployees). If a redeployee meets the essential criteria, they will be considered ahead of other applicants.
This post attracts a welcome payment of 5% of the starting salary for the grade to enable individuals to join our permanent workforce. This is payable upon successful completion of your probationary period and is subject to eligibility criteria.
Are you someone who thrives in a caring environment and wants to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? We’re looking for compassionate individuals to become part of our dedicated team at Hawthorn Court in Keynsham — a vibrant Extra Care community where your work truly matters.
About the Role:
This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to support independence, dignity, and wellbeing for our tenants. As a Night Care Assistant, you’ll be a vital part of our overnight care team, helping residents live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
What you’ll do:
Support tenants with personal care routines such as washing, dressing, and hygiene.
Encourage independence and choice, always treating individuals with dignity and respect.
Keep accurate records of care provided and support accessed.
Help tenants connect with NHS and third-party services.
Work collaboratively with your team and take initiative when needed.
Promote active lifestyles and empower tenants to stay in control of their lives.
Alternate weekends and some bank holidays (enhanced pay applies).
About Hawthorn Court & Extra Care
Located in Keynsham, Hawthorn Court is easily accessible by public transport or car. It’s a warm, welcoming place where tenants enjoy the independence of their own flats with the reassurance of on-site care.
What is Extra Care?
Extra Care Housing is designed for adults with care needs who live independently in self-contained flats. Our service was rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2022 — a testament to the quality of care we provide.
About the Team
You’ll be joining a supportive, friendly, and professional team that values collaboration and personal development. We believe in empowering our staff just as much as we empower our tenants. Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we’ll provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a rewarding environment where your contribution is truly valued.
Interested to Know More?
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that cares, we’d love to hear from you.
Please Contact the Service Manager, Malgorzata Staszak-Niedopytalska by email Malgorzata_Staszak-Niedopytalska@bathnes.gov.uk.
Interview date: TBC
No Agencies, please.
Bath & North-East Somerset Council operates a policy of prior consideration for individuals on our at-risk register (redeployees). If a redeployee meets the essential criteria, they will be considered ahead of other applicants.
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