Night Porter - Sundays

Retirement Villages Group; Teignbridge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A retirement community in the UK seeks a reliable Night Porter / First Responder for Sunday nights. Responsibilities include ensuring resident safety and security, monitoring CCTV, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must be comfortable working alone overnight and possess a full driving license. Training will be provided for emergency response skills. The position offers a pension scheme and enhanced annual leave.

Benefits

Full training for the role

Pension Scheme

Enhanced Annual Leave

Birthday Leave

Rewards Schemes

Volunteering and Well-being days

Qualifications

• Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Comfortable working alone overnight.
• Confident in responding to fire alarms and first aid situations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of residents.
• Monitor CCTV and perform regular checks.
• Respond to emergencies and call bells.

Skills

Ability to work alone overnight

Emergency response skills

Customer service

Job description

Shift:Sundays, 4:00pm – 8:00am (16 hours)
Type:Waking shift, with sleep period between 10:00pm - 6:00am (during lock-up)

The Priory Retirement Village in Abbotskerswell is looking for areliable and proactive Night Porter / First Responder to workSunday nights only.

You will be the first point of contact overnight, ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of our residents. This role combines elements of security, customer service, and emergency response.

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintaining a watchful, waking presence until 10pm, with an on-site sleep period until 6am (during lock-up)
• Monitoring CCTV, completing regular building and grounds checks, and recording any incidents or defects
• Responding promptly to call bells and any emergency situations
• Ensuring the welfare and safety of residents and staff at all times
• Managing any situations safely and efficiently, following established procedures
• Being fully confident in fire safety protocols, including carrying out a full evacuation if required
• Understanding and implementing all Health & Safety, Fire, and Emergency procedures
• Reporting any accidents, hazards, or incidents to the management team promptly

Essential requirements:

• Comfortable working alone overnight
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Confident and able to respond to fire alarms and first aid situations (full training will be provided)

Desirable skills & experience:

• First Aid trained
• Fire safety trained
• Previous experience in a similar role

What we offer:

• Full training for the role
• Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Birthday Leave
• Rewards Schemes
• Volunteering and Well-being days