At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate overnight care and support for clients with complex needs.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a chance to impact lives positively.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and professional development in a caring environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while working night shifts in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience in complex care and ability to manage challenging behaviour.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Shifts: Monday, Wednesday & Sunday – 10:00pm to 7:00am
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate, resilient, and experienced Night Shift Carer to support one of our clients who requires complex care and presents with challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life by providing high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment. This role is ideal for someone who is calm under pressure, confident in managing behaviours of concern, and experienced in delivering complex clinical care during night hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 overnight support tailored to the client’s individual care plan
- Deliver complex care (e.g., PEG feeding, tracheostomy care, ventilation support, medication administration – as required)
- Monitor and respond appropriately to behavioural incidents using positive behaviour support strategies
- Maintain accurate care records and incident reports
- Support with repositioning, personal care, and continence care
- Ensure the client’s safety, dignity, and wellbeing at all times
- Work collaboratively with family members and healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience in complex care
- Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour
- Calm, patient, and emotionally resilient approach
- Ability to work independently during night shifts
- Relevant training in complex clinical interventions (or willingness to undertake training)
- Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to refresh)
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Experience with Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- Medication administration competency
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Ongoing training and clinical support
- Supportive management team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
If you are a dedicated and experienced carer looking for consistent night shifts and the opportunity to provide specialist, person-centred care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a difference.
Night shift carer complex care/challenging behaviour in Oldham employer: Caremark UK Ltd
Caremark UK Ltd is an exceptional employer in Solihull, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Care Assistants dedicated to making a difference in customers' lives. With comprehensive training, paid mileage, and opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles, employees are encouraged to grow within a passionate team that values compassion and reliability. Join us to be part of a rewarding journey in customer care where your contributions truly matter.
