Farrington Homes Limited

Night Care Assistant (Clitheroe)

BB7 9SN

Key information

Pay
from £12.50 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
15 Oct 2026
Closing date
13 Nov 2026

About this role

The Croft is located in Whalley town center just a few hundred yards from the beautiful halley High Street, making it one of the most tranquil residential homes in the area.

Key responsibilities of a

Care Assistant

Ensure that a high standard of care is delivered to residents by recognising and facilitating their daily needs.

Administer medicines as required in accordance with policies and procedures.

Promote and encourage all staff to provide residents with privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights and fulfilment.

Adhere to the company policies and procedures.

Assist in building relationships between staff and residents.

Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries.

Skills and experience

Previous experience working within an elderly care home environment.

Understand care planning processes

Excellent planning and organisational skills.

A proven ability to work as part of a team.

Self-motivated and flexible.

Demonstrate an ability to ensure confidentiality.

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Qualifications

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable but an opportunity to undertake this will be available.

Self-employed

Additionally, we are offering an opportunity for individuals who wish to work independently as self-employed Care Assistants. This is a great option for those looking for flexibility and autonomy in their work.

The pay rate for self-employed Senior Care Assistants is £12.50 per hour

The successful Care Assistant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Job Type

Full-time

Job Type

Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate

Clitheroe BB7 9

SN

reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s)

Do you require sponsorship for this position?

Please write here what your visa status is. If you are British write N/A

Work authorisation

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location

In person