Community Night Care Practitioner
Wolverhampton - UK
Job Summary
Community Night Care Practitioner
Hours:30.0 hours per week - Night duty (unsocial hours including weekends and bank holidays as required)
Salary:25353 (Pro-rota)
Location: Community
More than a night shift youre part of the virtual ward.
At Compton Care our Community Night Care Practitioners provide calm skilled overnight care that enables people with lifelimiting illness to remain safely at home while giving families vital respite when they need it most.
Working independently overnight youll play a key role in our community rapid response and virtual ward model helping prevent avoidable hospital admissions and supporting hospital avoidance across our system.
The role
- Provide compassionate overnight care and reassurance in patients homes or remotely
- Support people on our virtual ward and urgent community pathways
- Work autonomously with clear clinical support and escalation routes
- Enable families to rest knowing their loved one is safe
This role is for you if you:
- Value meaningful onetoone care
- Enjoy calm purposeful night work
- Are confident working independently
- Want to be part of a modern integrated hospice service
Experience in care is essential. Palliative care experience is welcome but not required well support your development.
Why Compton Care
- Flexible night working
- Strong clinical backup overnight
- Training supervision and development
- A role that truly makes a difference every shift
Apply now and help keep people safe at home overnight.
About our recruitment process:
Please note that we reserve the right to close a vacancy before the published closing date where applicant volume is high.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for an Enhanced submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. It is also subject to satisfactory references and occupational health clearance.
About Company
At Compton Care we provide specialist palliative and bereavement support for the people in our communities living with life limiting conditions.