Night Carer

Home Instead Senior Care - Warrington; Margate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing high-quality care for older adults. As a Night Carer, you'll ensure clients' comfort and safety during nighttime hours, offering essential support and companionship. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive environment. With comprehensive training provided, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and build lasting relationships with clients. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a caring community that values each member's contributions.

Qualifications

• Compassionate personality with strong communication and observation skills.
• Ability to work night shifts and assist clients with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and reassurance to clients during nighttime hours.
• Assist with personal care tasks and monitor clients' conditions.
• Administer medication and maintain a clean, safe environment.

Skills

Caring and empathetic personality

Strong communication skills

Physical stamina

Observation skills

Time management

Flexibility

Basic first aid knowledge

Education

Experience in a care role

Training in first aid

Job description

At Home Instead, we believe that care starts with heart. As a leading provider of high-quality, personalized care, we’re on a mission to enrich the lives of older adults and help them remain independent, safe, and comfortable in their own homes. Our reputation is built on exceptional standards, a genuine passion for making a difference, and our commitment to putting people first—both our clients and our team.

As part of the Home Instead family, you’ll join a team of dedicated, compassionate professionals who truly care about delivering world-class service. From our industry-leading training to our supportive, family-oriented culture, we empower every Care Professional to thrive while creating meaningful relationships with those they care for.

Join us and be part of something truly special—where every day is an opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Night Carer to join our team in Broadstairs, United Kingdom. This role involves a variety of waking nights and sleeping nights. As a Night Carer, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support and care to our clients during nighttime hours, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Offer support and reassurance to clients throughout the night
• Assist with personal care tasks, including toileting and changing
• Monitor clients' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
• Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records
• Respond promptly to any emergencies or calls for assistance
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients who may experience anxiety or restlessness during the night
• Collaborate with day staff to ensure continuity of care
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge

Qualifications

• Naturally caring and empathetic personality
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients
• Physical stamina to work night shifts and assist clients as needed
• Ability to stay alert and responsive during night hours
• Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
• Basic first aid knowledge (training can be provided)
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and situations
• Willingness to learn and develop new care skills
• Previous experience in a care role is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided
• Valid right to work in the United Kingdom

Additional Information

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us at 018 438 62268 to learn more.