Night Care Worker

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive care provider in Liverpool seeks a dedicated Night Care Worker to provide overnight support for adults with learning disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, safety checks, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate has a caring approach, strong communication skills, and experience in a residential environment. A Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care is preferred. Join us to make a meaningful difference in our residents' lives.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and development

Supportive working environment

Make a meaningful difference in lives

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH procedures.
• Ability to manage daily tasks without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents throughout the night.
• Conduct regular checks of the building to ensure safety.
• Maintain accurate records for day staff.

Skills

Experience in a caring role

Strong communication skills

Reliable and punctual

Ability to work independently

Understanding of health & safety

Caring and patient approach

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

About the Service

This role is based within a 5-bed community-based residential home supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will play a vital part in ensuring residents receive compassionate safe and person-centred care throughout the night.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and caring Night Care Worker to provide high-quality overnight support to residents. You will ensure their safety comfort and wellbeing while also carrying out routine night-time domestic duties.

This role requires patience reliability strong observational skills and the ability to work independently during quiet hours while managing any urgent or unexpected situations calmly and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

Care & Support

• Provide personal care and support to residents throughout the night according to individual care plans.
• Assist residents with mobility hygiene eating / drinking and comfort needs.
• Serve snacks and assist with feeding where necessary.
• Respond promptly to emergency bells and assess situations escalating to senior staff / on-call as required.
• Carry out scheduled checks on residents with respect privacy and dignity.

Safety & Security

• Conduct regular checks of the building to ensure safety fire prevention and security measures are maintained.
• Report incidents risks or concerns immediately to senior staff.

Domestic & Medication Duties

• Complete domestic tasks appropriate for night hours including simple food preparation.
• Administer medication as directed in line with care plans (including emergency medication).

Record Keeping & Communication

• Maintain accurate records reports and handover notes for day staff.
• Participate in supervision sessions staff meetings and resident meetings as required.

Teamwork Learning & Compliance

• Attend training and development activities to maintain safe practice and professional standards.
• Uphold all safeguarding responsibilities and confidentiality requirements.
• Work weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience in a caring role.
• Experience supporting vulnerable adults in a residential or care environment.
• Understanding of health & safety and risk in care settings.
• Ability to follow care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Strong communication skills with residents families and professionals.
• Caring patient and professional approach.
• Able to work independently through the night.
• Reliable punctual and flexible.

Desirable

• Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
• Awareness of assessment planning and review processes in care.
• Awareness of the needs of individuals with learning disabilities.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to Work in the UK
• Satisfactory references
• Compliance with safeguarding GDPR and organisational policies
• Ability to work weekends and bank holidays as per rota

Benefits

Why Join Us

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with complex needs
• Supportive working environment focused on teamwork and person-centred care
• Opportunities for training development and qualifications
• Role guided by workplace values : Big Hearted Count on Us Together as One People Focused

How to Apply

If you are compassionate reliable and committed to excellent night-time care please click Apply Now

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Reference ID : RQ1647536

Required Skills

Person Specification Essential : Minimum 6 months of experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) procedures Ability to work independently follow instructions and manage daily tasks without supervision Good communication skills and a professional approach to duties Reliability punctuality and a strong work ethic Desirable : Previous experience working in a residential school or public-facing environment Basic maintenance or DIY skills Familiarity with safeguarding procedures (training can be provided)

Required Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards this.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 12 - 12