Night Care Assistant

Posted 15 July 2025
Salary 18
LocationDerby DE1 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
ReferenceRQ1562026

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Night Care Assistant to join our team in the Social / NGO / Health & Care industry. The Night Care Assistant will be responsible for providing overnight care and support to individuals in need. This role requires compassion, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility to ensure the well-being of our clients during the night hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing assistance with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Monitoring and attending to the needs of individuals throughout the night.
  • Administering medication as per the prescribed schedule.
  • Assisting with feeding and hydration as necessary.
  • Responding to emergencies and providing immediate assistance when required.
  • Maintaining accurate records of care provided and any observations made during the night shift.

Requirements


  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
  • Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals in need.
  • Willingness to work night shifts and weekends.