Care Assistant

Adult Social Care; Rampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing care organization in Rampton seeks a Care Assistant for night shifts, paying £12.22 per hour with overtime available. Your role will include providing personal care, following care plans strictly, and fostering a supportive environment for residents. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in the social care sector. The position offers good public transport links and a commitment to resident and staff well-being in a rated 'GOOD' home.

Benefits

Good public transport links

Paid overtime

Permanent contract

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in a social care environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to develop new skills.
• Female applicants only due to ratios and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents.
• Follow individual care plans ensuring all contact is warm and supportive.
• Maintain the Care Home values of trust, respect, and care.

Skills

Experience in a social care environment

Willingness to develop new skills

Job description

Care Assistant NIGHTS – Permanent

Females only due to care plans and ratios.

£12.22/hr, Overtime paid +£2.00 per hour

Oakington, Cambridge CB24 3BG

We are sorry, but sponsorship or change of sponsor is not available, and this role is not suitable for visa candidates looking for an additional 20hrs a week.

• Based 5 miles out of Cambridge on a good bus route.
• Rated “GOOD” in all 5 areas by the CQC!
• Rated 9.6 out of 10 by Carehome.co.uk!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a recently purchased home for a company going through an expansion phase. Are you interested in working in a great home with first class facilities which is rated as “GOOD” by the CQC in all areas. You will be working for an organisation who put the needs of the 60 residents and its staff first, whose person-centred approach to care relies on the dedication and passion of our employees, who we expect to go the extra mile to improve the home experience and generate a relaxed and informal community within our homes.

We have the following contracts available – Care Assistant – Nights – 20.00pm-08.00am. Including Alternative Weekends. Unpaid breaks, £12.22 a hour.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents.
• Following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive.
• To ensure that the Care Home values of trust, respect and care are always maintained.

Person Specification

• One year minimum experience of working in a social care environment would be advantageous.
• A willingness to develop new skills.
• Female Applicants only due to Ratios and Care Plans.

Details

• £12.22 per hour
• Overtime paid at an additional £2.00 per hour
• Permanent Contract
• Overtime available
• Good public transport links

Job Info

• Job Title: Care Assistant
• Location: CB24, Rampton, Cambridgeshire
• Close Date: 15th Jan 2026
• Job Salary: £12.22 per hour OT paid at an additional £2.00phr