Night Care Assistant

Night Care Assistant – Towy Castle Care Home

Location: Carmarthen
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 22:00 – 08:00 | 3 nights on, 3 nights off (includes weekends and bank holidays)

Care That Brings Comfort and Calm All Through the Night
At Towy Castle, we know that the right support doesn’t stop when the sun goes down. We’re looking for a Night Care Assistant who brings kindness, patience, and professionalism to our residents at night, ensuring they feel safe, settled, and cared for until morning. Whether you’re experienced or have the right values and are keen to learn, we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed.

About Towy Castle

Set in three acres of landscaped gardens with views over the Towy estuary, Towy Castle Care Home is a 61-bed service offering residential and dementia care in a calm, welcoming setting. With over 35 years of trusted service, our long-standing team is proud to deliver personalised care with dignity, compassion, and consistency.

Your Role

Working overnight, you’ll be a reassuring presence for our residents, helping with care needs and maintaining a peaceful and safe environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting personal care and settling-in routines
  • Providing emotional reassurance during the night
  • Monitoring resident wellbeing and reporting changes
  • Assisting with early morning routines and preparations
  • Ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the home overnight
  • Working closely with the night team to ensure continuity of care

What We’re Looking For

  • Care experience in a residential or dementia care setting (preferred)
  • Familiarity with night shift routines and responsive care
  • Kind, observant, and calm under pressure
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work toward it)
  • Previous night shift experience preferred

Why Join Towy Castle?

  • A structured 3 on / 3 off night rota for consistency
  • Supportive, experienced team environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • A calm and rewarding night role where your care is truly valued
  • Beautiful setting and established care home culture

Apply Now

If you’re ready to make a real impact during the quietest but most vital hours of the day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the compassionate night team at Towy Castle Care Home.

My Choice Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Application Questions:

  • Have you worked night shifts in a care‑home or similar setting?
  • Do you currently require visa sponsorship to work in the UK?
  • Do you have an adult enhanced DBS certificate issued within the last 12 months or on the update service?

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: TCNCA1/TCNCA2