Health Care Assistant & Senior Night Health Care Assistant RolesPatcham Nursing Home, Brighton Competitive Pay | Permanent & Fixed-Term Roles Available | Full & Part-Time Hours Join Our Friendly Nursing Home Team in Brighton Patcham Nursing Home is looking for compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistants and an experienced Senior Night Health Care Assistant to join our supportive care team. We are a warm and welcoming 30-bed residential and nursing home in Brighton, providing high-quality, person-centred care in a calm and homely environment. Every resident has their own private en-suite room, supporting dignity, comfort, and independence. If you are passionate about caring for older people and want to work in a genuinely supportive home where residents and staff are truly valued, we would love to hear from you. Available Roles Health Care Assistant – Nights (6-Month Fixed-Term cover) 36–42 hours per week £13.70 per hour plus weekend enhancements paid Fixed-term maternity contract Health Care Assistant – Days 36 hours per week - Permanent contract £13.70 per hour plus weekend enhancements Senior Night Health Care Assistant 36 hours per week - Permanent night contract £14.20 per hour plus weekend enhancements paid Why Join Patcham Nursing Home? Friendly and supportive management team Small nursing home with a family atmosphere Residents are known as individuals Stable shifts and consistent staffing Full training and structured induction provided Opportunities for development and progression Meaningful work where you can make a real difference every day Supportive team culture with ongoing guidance About the Role As part of our care team, you will provide high-quality support to residents while promoting dignity, wellbeing, comfort, and independence at all times. You will support residents with: Personal care Mobility and wellbeing Nutrition and hydration Dementia care Nursing and palliative care needs Emotional reassurance and companionship You will also: Carry out regular welfare checks Monitor and report changes in health or behaviour Maintain accurate care documentation Work closely with nurses and the wider care team Help maintain a calm, safe, and caring environment Senior Night Health Care Assistant Responsibilities In addition to providing direct care, the Senior Night HCA will: Support and guide care staff overnight Assist with shift organisation and delegation Help ensure the smooth overnight running of the home Work closely with nurses to maintain high standards of care Who We’re Looking For We are looking for caring and dependable individuals who: Have a positive and compassionate attitude Are reliable and team-focused Communicate well with residents, families, and colleagues Are passionate about delivering high-quality care Experience: Care experience is desirable but not essential for HCA roles Previous senior care experience is preferred for the Senior Night HCA role What We Offer Competitive hourly rates plus weekend pay enhancements Paid training and induction Ongoing learning and development opportunities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Employee referral bonus scheme:- £200 on joining, £300 after 1 year service (T&Cs apply) Our Values At SDR Group, our values shape everything we do: Kindness, Dignity & Respect, Calmness, Creativity, and Responsibility. We are committed to creating a supportive environment for both our residents and our staff. Important Information Unfortunately, these roles are not eligible for employer sponsorship. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check will be required following a successful interview. Apply Today careers@sdrgroup.co.uk or call 07484 482896 No CV required - simply get in touch for an informal chat. Closing date: 8th June - Early applications are encouraged as vacancies may close sooner if suitable candidates are found.