Night Carer

Sundial Lodge
  • Title Night Carer
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • Salary £12.50 to £13.80 per hour christmas bonus
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Torquay, Devon

Job Summary

Date posted: 6 March 2025

Experienced Night Carer required and some day shifts if you wish (not compulsary)

About the role-

Your main responsibilities are to deliver high standards of care and to keep residents safe at night whilst always maintaining people’s dignity and respect. You will help people to settle for the night, providing full personal care where needed. In time you will build relationships with the residents enabling you to notice any changes to health and where extra support is needed. Sundial Lodge promotes independence, and we always maintain a high standard of care.

The shifts are 8pm- 8am. You will check residents throughout the night and some light cleaning duties. During the shift you will assist with the updating of residents care plans and risk assessments on our electronic system. We use this to record progress notes such as fluid input/ output, nutrition charts etc. Then in the morning you will help with getting people out of bed and some breakfasts. Handing over to the day shift.

Sundial Lodge is an independent family run home, not part of a chain

Key characteristics-

  • Caring and compassionate
  • Good communication
  • Team work
  • Reliable and committed to work
  • Enhance and promote the client’s quality of life

In return you will be provided with-

  • Training opportunities and support to undertake NVQ training or the care certificate
  • Fortnightly pay
  • Weekend wage enhancement
  • Meals are provided on 12hr shifts
  • Christmas bonus
  • Free On-site parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Paid breaks
  • Pension scheme
  • Double pay for bank holidays