Night Home Carer: Compassionate In-Home Support

North Northamptonshire Council; Corby; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1/3 enhancement for waking night

Enhanced Sundays/Bank Holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Career with North Northamptonshire in

Hybrid/flexible working where possible

Job summary

North Northamptonshire Council is looking for Night Home Carers to provide overnight support for younger adults with disabilities. You will work on scheduled night shifts to help residents feel safe, comfortable and supported, promoting wellbeing and independence in their own homes.

Candidates should be compassionate, reliable and flexible, with a willingness to learn. A full driving licence and enhanced DBS check are noted; the council offers night/sunday enhancements and a strong pension

Qualifications

• Experience in care is beneficial, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are important.
• Full driving licence with access to an insured vehicle to travel to locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide night support in customers' own homes during night hours.
• Travel to different locations for customer support as required.
• Deliver personal, practical and emotional care and support while promoting wellbeing.
• Ensure care plans are followed and refer concerns to the duty manager.
• Promote safety, independence and dignity and report issues.
• Possibly assist with medication administration and other home tasks.

Skills

Full driving licence

Access to a vehicle

Caring and compassionate

Flexible and team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

North Northamptonshire Council is looking for Night Home Carers to provide overnight support for younger adults with disabilities. You will work on scheduled night shifts to help residents feel safe, comfortable and supported, promoting wellbeing and independence in their own homes.

Candidates should be compassionate, reliable and flexible, with a willingness to learn. A full driving licence and enhanced DBS check are noted; the council offers night/sunday enhancements and a strong pension