Night Care Assistant

Key responsibilities of a Night Care Assistant: 

• Night-time reassurance: Providing a calming presence for clients who may feel anxious confused or lonely during the night. 
• Bedtime and morning routines: Assisting with evening winding-down (undressing washing) and helping the client start their day with dignity in the morning. 
• Personal care: Supporting with bathroom visits and personal hygiene throughout the night ensuring the clients comfort and skin integrity. 
• Medication support: Assisting with evening or early morning medication reminders. 
• Monitoring and safety: Keeping a watchful eye on clients with specialised needs such as those living with Dementia to prevent falls and nocturnal incidents. 
• Light housekeeping: During quieter moments (for waking nights) performing light housekeeping tasks to ensure the home is tidy and prepared for the clients morning. 

Qualifications :

We dont look for a specific qualification but for a Night Care Assistant; experience in care is preferred. To be a good fit for our night team you should be: 

• A natural caregiver: You have a big heart and a genuine desire to help others feel safe. 
• Dependable: Reliability is crucial for night care; our clients and their families rely on you to be there when the world is asleep. 
• Observant and patient: You can spot small changes in a clients well-being and provide a patient soothing response to nighttime confusion. 
• Professional and trustworthy: You are comfortable working independently in a clients home while maintaining the highest standards of care. 

Additional Information :

Home Instead is committed to being the employer of choice in care and our office has recently been awarded a 5 Star Employer status from WorkBuzz. By joining us you receive: 

• Competitive night rates: We value the dedication it takes to work through the night. 
• Flexible scheduling: Night shifts that can work around your daytime commitments. 
• Award-winning training: Access to City & Guilds assured training including specialist modules in Dementia and End of Life. 
• Comprehensive support: Even at 3 am you are never alone. Our team provides a robust support system and 24/7 on-call support.
• Well-being and benefits: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme pension schemes and career progression opportunities. 

If you want to spend your working hours making a real difference and helping us change the face of ageing we would love to hear from you. 

Apply today to become a Night Care Assistant and help our clients sleep soundly knowing they are in safe hands. Fill in the form to apply or give us a call on to discuss the role further. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time