Night-Shift Newborn Care Specialist

Phoenix Care Staff Ltd; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Phoenix Care Staff Ltd is seeking a compassionate Newborn Care Assistant for overnight shifts in a UK care setting. You will monitor families, observe newborn care, and ensure safety and wellbeing of all at the service. The role emphasizes safeguarding, detailed record-keeping, and timely escalation of concerns.

You will provide guidance on safe sleep, feeding, settling, and handovers to the team. Applicants should have at least six months' UK care experience, be reliable, and able to work

Formación

• Six months of experience in a UK care setting.
• Caring, patient, and professional with families and newborns.
• Strong observation skills to identify risks.
• Excellent written communication and record-keeping.
• Ability to follow care plans and safeguarding procedures.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently overnight.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor family interactions and observe newborn care to identify strengths and risks.
• Maintain safety and safeguarding using service policies.
• Intervene promptly when unsafe care is observed and escalate as needed.
• Maintain detailed, objective notes of observations and events.
• Support families in safe newborn care guidance, including sleep practices.
• Identify and report concerns to senior staff promptly.
• Follow confidentiality, health and safety, and organisational policies.
• Provide clear handovers to colleagues and management.
• Remain vigilant overnight and respond to evolving risks.

Conocimientos

Caring demeanor

Observation skills

Record-keeping

Safeguarding awareness

Night shift reliability

Confidentiality

Descripción del empleo

Phoenix Care Staff Ltd is seeking a compassionate Newborn Care Assistant for overnight shifts in a UK care setting. You will monitor families, observe newborn care, and ensure safety and wellbeing of all at the service. The role emphasizes safeguarding, detailed record-keeping, and timely escalation of concerns.

You will provide guidance on safe sleep, feeding, settling, and handovers to the team. Applicants should have at least six months' UK care experience, be reliable, and able to work