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Waking Night Carer

Posted 4 days 3 hours ago by Great Starts Recruitment LTD

£14.50 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Other
Essex, Basildon, United Kingdom, SS131
Job Description

Self-Employed Waking Night Carer - Immediate Start - SS13 Area

Private Care Role 5-7 Nights Per Week Competitive Night Rate

We are urgently seeking an experienced and compassionate self-employed Waking Night Carer to support an elderly gentleman based in the SS13 area.

This is an immediate-start position providing overnight support within the family home for an individual living with late-stage Dementia and Parkinson's disease following a recent hospital discharge.

The Role
  • Waking night care within a private home
  • Providing reassurance, monitoring and personal support throughout the night
  • Assisting with mobility and comfort
  • Supporting ongoing physiotherapy needs where required
  • Ensuring the client remains safe and comfortable overnight
Hours
  • 5-7 nights per week
  • Approx. 8/9pm - 7/8am
  • Immediate start available
About the Client

The client recently returned home from hospital after a lengthy stay and now requires overnight support. His wife is currently having to sleep on a wooden floor to make room for a hospital bed setup, making urgent night support essential for both their wellbeing.

Requirements
  • Previous experience supporting individuals with Dementia and/or Parkinson's disease
  • Compassionate, patient and reliable nature
  • Moving & handling experience
  • Relevant care qualifications/training advantageous
  • Enhanced DBS preferred
  • Must be self-employed and able to invoice for services provided
  • Right to Work in the UK

This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity to make an immediate difference to a family in urgent need of support.

If you are available and interested, please apply as soon as possible.

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