Healthcare Assistant Nights, Dartford Kent

Company: Different Technologies Pty Ltd.
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Location: Dartford
Job Description:

Job Vacancy: Healthcare Assistant Nights

Location: The Old Downs Residential Care Home in Dartford, Kent DA3 7BH

Contracted hours: 33 hours (3 shifts over a 7 day rota, to include every other weekend)

Hourly rate of pay: £13.00

As a Healthcare Assistant at Nellsar Care Homes, you will be part of an exceptionally supportive team, providing outstanding physical, emotional, and social assistance to the residents of The Old Downs Residential Care Home.

The perfect role for you

Being a caring and compassionate person with a passion for making people happy, you will thrive on bringing a smile to our residents’ faces, while supporting their physical and mental wellbeing. We value respect for personal choice, dignity and privacy, and would be honoured to welcome you to our team.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that residents are at the heart of care delivery and that their wishes and preferences are taken into consideration to enhance their wellbeing.
  • Ensuring care plans, assessments and risk assessments and other care documentation are in place to support residents and are followed accordingly.
  • Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of residents.
  • Maintaining the residents’ independence, privacy, and dignity at all times.
  • Maintaining accurate and up‑to‑date records of all care given, using our software package (handheld devices).
  • Adhering to Infection Control procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and paid training hours.
  • Enhanced pay rate for Bank Holidays.
  • Flexibility of work according to your personal availability.
  • Workplace pension.
  • ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000.
  • Longevity payment award scheme.
  • Enhanced DBS paid for by the company on completion of six months employment.
  • Comprehensive induction programme.
  • Access to funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme.
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave.
  • Working in a supportive team.
  • The opportunity to help your team develop.
  • Free 24‑hour access to confidential employee support helpline.
  • Nellsar work uniforms.

If you would like to obtain more details about this exciting role, please contact The Old Downs Residential Care Home at: 01474 702 146.

Nellsar is an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a work environment that embraces and celebrates individual differences.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026