Healthcare Assistant

Job information

  • Location: Havant, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £28,000
  • Published: February 13, 2026

Healthcare Assistant – Part Time Nights – Non-Profit Charity – Ref: AV1871
📍 Havant, Hampshire
💷 £12.41 per hour

Are you a compassionate and reliable individual looking for a rewarding night role in care? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming 14-bed residential care home in Havant for a Part Time Night Healthcare Assistant within a non-profit charitable organisation.

This well-established home is located in the beautiful conservation area of Old Bedhampton and has been owned by a local trust since 1983. As a charity-run service, the focus is firmly on quality of care and residents’ wellbeing rather than profit.

With just 14 residents, the home offers a truly person-centred environment where care is tailored to each individual. The team is committed to creating a safe, comfortable home-from-home setting where residents are encouraged to remain as independent as possible and are always treated with dignity and respect. Bedrooms can be personalised to ensure each resident feels at home, and delicious home-cooked meals are prepared daily, including fresh fruit from the garden.

🌙 The Night Role

As a Night Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and supported throughout the night.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting residents with personal care needs
  • Providing reassurance and emotional support
  • Conducting regular wellbeing checks
  • Monitoring and reporting any changes in condition
  • Maintaining accurate care documentation
  • Promoting a calm, safe, and secure environment

🌿 Life Within the Home

Residents enjoy a rich and varied lifestyle, including:

  • Daily activities and gentle exercise programmes
  • Arts, crafts, music, games, and book clubs
  • Performances from entertainers, musicians, and singers
  • Seasonal celebrations and special events
  • Access to beautiful gardens, enjoyed with visiting family members
  • On-site beauty therapy and hairdressing
  • Nutritious, freshly prepared meals

Respite and convalescent care can also be offered at certain times.

✅ About You

  • Previous care experience preferred but not essential
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) desirable
  • Compassionate, patient, and dependable
  • Good communication skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting older people

🌟 Benefits

  • £12.41 per hour
  • Part time night shifts
  • Paid breaks
  • Supportive and friendly team
  • Opportunity to make a real difference within a charitable organisation

If you are looking for a meaningful part time night role within a small, supportive residential care setting in Havant, we would love to hear from you.

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

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