Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Sleaford |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1463267460 |
Summary
Please note that this role DOES NOT offer Tier 2 sponsorship
Healthcare Assistant – Night Shifts – Up to £13.50
Set within a beautifully converted house - It has been thoughtfully extended to retain its character, this nursing and dementia care home provides personal and clinical care for older adults. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will deliver consistent, hands-on support throughout the night, ensuring residents remain safe, comfortable, and well cared for.
Before You Apply
- A Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care (or above) is required.
- Recent experience working in a care home with older adults is essential.
- This role involves night work and supporting residents living with dementia.
Key Job Details
- Up to £13.50 per hour
- Night shifts, 7:00pm–7:00am
- 3–4 shifts per week
- Permanent contract
- Nursing and dementia care home
- Older adult residential and nursing care
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Regular pay reviews
- Paid DBS check
- Pension scheme
- Subsidised meals on shift
- Ongoing training and development
What You’ll Need
- Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or above)
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant within a care home
- Understanding of dementia care and safeguarding
- Confidence delivering personal care independently at night
What You’ll Do
- Provide personal care, including continence care and repositioning
- Support residents living with dementia using person-centred approaches
- Monitor wellbeing and report changes to the nurse in charge
- Complete accurate night records and handovers
- Maintain a calm and safe environment during overnight hours
- Assist with early morning routines and preparation for day staff
What Happens Next
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted Healthcare Assistant candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview.
Reference: WILL207909/TL