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Job Title: Domiciliary Night Care Staff (Waking and Sleeping Nights)
Location: Covering Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £15.00 – £18.75 per hour
Position Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Domiciliary Night Care Staff to provide overnight care services, either as waking or sleeping support. The role involves ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of service users in their own homes during the night. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
Waking Night Duties:
- Continuous Monitoring: Stay awake throughout the night (if waking) to ensure the service user’s safety and well-being.
- Personal Care: Assist with toileting, repositioning, medication reminders, and any urgent needs.
- Household Support: Light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation as needed.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of care provided, incidents, or any changes in the service user’s condition.
Sleeping Night Duties:
- On-Call Assistance: Be available for any emergencies or service user needs during the night.
- Personal Care (if required): Attend to occasional support requests, such as toileting or reassurance.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in domiciliary or residential care is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
- Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- A caring and empathetic attitude with excellent communication skills.
- Full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle (preferred due to the nature of travel).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Flexibility with working hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate (£15 – £18.75 per hour).
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Mileage allowance for travel between service users (if applicable).
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about providing person-centred care and making a positive impact on the lives of others. Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals!
Application Instructions
To Apply: If you are a proactive and experienced care professional with a strong understanding of CQC regulations and a passion for supporting people in their own homes, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for joining our team.
Please Contact
Mr Lewis Hall
01524 720189