Care Assistant

Job information

  • Location: Haxby, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £28,000
  • Published: April 2, 2026

Care Assistant – Luxury Retirement Care Home Facility (Nights) – AV1897B
📍 Haxby, York
💷 £13.55 per hour
🕒 Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available

Are you a caring and reliable individual looking for a rewarding role in a warm and welcoming residential care setting? We are currently recruiting a Care Assistant (Nights) to join a well-established, family-run care home.

About the Home

The property is a long-established, family-run residential home. Originally an Edwardian farmhouse, it has been extensively developed and refurbished to provide light, spacious, and comfortable accommodation to a very high standard.

A warm, dedicated, and long-serving team is committed to supporting residents’ wellbeing and encouraging them to lead full and independent lives.

The home offers:
• Accommodation for up to 28 residents
• A homely, comfortable environment with high-quality furnishings
• A strong focus on personalised, relationship-led care
• Regular visits from healthcare professionals including GP, chiropodists, and opticians
• A varied programme of activities including crafts, sing-alongs, theatre trips, and local excursions
• Fresh, home-cooked meals with an emphasis on traditional cooking and seasonal produce

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each resident’s individual needs and preferences.

The team promotes independence, dignity, and compassion in everything they do, creating a safe, supportive, and truly homely environment for residents, families, and staff alike.

The Role

As a Care Assistant (Nights), you will:
• Support residents with personal care while promoting dignity and independence
• Assist with repositioning and nighttime care needs
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing throughout the night and respond to any concerns
• Maintain accurate care records
• Ensure a calm, safe, and secure environment during night hours
• Provide reassurance and emotional support to residents as needed

About You

  • Previous care experience preferred but not essential
    • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable
    • Compassionate, patient, and reliable
    • Good communication and teamwork skills
    • Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care

In Return

  • Competitive pay: £13.55 per hour
    • Supportive and friendly working environment
    • Ongoing training and development opportunities
    • Opportunity to work in a well-established, family-run home
    • Rewarding role making a real difference

If you are ready to build or continue your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

📞 To Apply: Contact Lauren on 01789 867181
📧 Email: lauren@avonsearch.co.uk

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