Care Assistant (Nights)

Care Practitioner (Nights)

Hourly rate: £12.81 per hour (plus £2 per hour extra for overtime).
Location: Kingston Court, Carlisle.
Contract: Permanent (Nights).

What’s the job about?

This role is more than a job – it’s about making a genuine difference in someone’s life. You’ll help residents live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives whilst working as part of a close‑knit team delivering personalised, top‑quality care.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing personal care and support to residents, ensuring dignity, respect and privacy are maintained.
• Helping with day‑to‑day activities, always with a smile.
• Building meaningful relationships and making our home a fantastic place to work and live.
• Ensuring all care is documented and agreed procedures and processes are followed at all times.

What makes a great carer?

If you’re patient, kind, and committed, you’ve already got what it takes. Our carers come from all walks of life, so whether you’re switching careers, returning to work, or starting fresh, we’d love to hear from you.

Why join us?

• Great pay with enhanced overtime rates (+£2 per hour).
• £500 in recognition payments during your first year.
• Unlimited £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonuses.
• Fully funded training and qualifications – grow your career with us.
• Annual pay reviews – we recognise your contributions.
• Private healthcare options to help with costs such as dental or optical treatments.

What’s next?

Acceptance of this role is conditional on standard checks, including references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Good English and numeracy skills are also required, as is a passion for caring and helping our residents thrive.

Recruitment support

We want every candidate to feel supported and able to perform at their best. If you need assistance or want to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage, email us at recruitment@mariposacare.com.

Equal Opportunities

At Mariposa Care, we’re committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter your age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.