Waking night care assistant

Home Instead; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Alton is seeking a Waking Night Care Assistant to provide personal care and support for residents overnight. The ideal candidate should be caring, patient, and reliable. You'll conduct safety checks and maintain a calm environment. Full training is provided, making this a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in care. The role offers a supportive team environment and the possibility of career progression.

Benefits

Paid training

Ongoing career development

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Prior care experience preferred but full training provided.
• Must be caring and patient.
• Ability to stay focused throughout night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and overnight support.
• Conduct regular safety and wellbeing checks.
• Respond promptly to requests for assistance.
• Keep accurate records and handover notes.

Skills

Caring nature

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to stay alert

Reliable nature

Job description

Waking Night Care Assistant

Company: Home Instead Senior Care

Location: Alton, Hampshire

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Posted: 13 hours ago

Company Description

Join Our Team as a Waking Night Care Assistant! Do you have a caring heart and a calm, reassuring presence? We're looking for compassionate people to make nights safer and more comfortable for our residents.

The Role

• Hours: 8:00pm - 7:00am
• Location: Alton
• Pay: Enhanced pay for nights

Job Description

As a Waking Night Care Assistant, you'll stay awake and alert throughout the night, ensuring our residents receive the care and reassurance they need.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide personal care and overnight support
• Carry out regular safety and wellbeing checks
• Respond promptly to requests for assistance
• Keep accurate records and handover notes for day staff
• Maintain a calm, homely environment while respecting privacy and dignity

What We're Looking For

• A caring, patient and reliable nature
• Ability to stay focused and alert throughout night shifts
• Previous care experience (Full training provided)
• Good communication and teamwork skills

What You'll Get in Return

• Paid training & ongoing career development
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Opportunities for progression within our organisation
• Staff wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

Additional Information

If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a team that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your rewarding career at Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst!