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Overnight Care Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 22 January 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £14.00 / hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 February 2026
Location: W Sussex, South East England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ADSL Limited
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. This position is for a Waking Night Support

Provide overnight support to individual's n their own home. Remaining fully awake and alert overnight to provide continuous, responsive support , ensuring safety, security, and well-being for vulnerable elderly adults with Dementia, Parkinson's and other disabilities. Duties include include assisting with personal care, continence care, transfers, medication administration and emotional support. The location where you would be based is rural so a full driving licence is required.

Job Description:
Provide overnight support to individual's n their own home. Remaining fully awake and alert overnight to provide continuous, responsive support , ensuring safety, security, and well-being for vulnerable elderly adults with Dementia, Parkinson's and other disabilities. Duties include include assisting with personal care, continence care, transfers, medication administration and emotional support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide constant supervision (if required) - remain awake, alert throughout the night to ensure the safety and security of the individual you are supporting.
Offer immediate support - respond instantly to requests for assistance, whether for personal care, emotional distress or concerns.
Provide personal care - assisting with showering, washing, dressing, toileting, continence care and transfers in and out of bed / repositioning.
Monitor health - conduct observations of the individual overnight, manage medication.
Documentation - maintain professional records and complete nightly care logs.
REQUIREMENTS
Strong communication skills
Must be able to work every other weekend - Saturday and Sunday
Must be patient and empathetic.
Kind and caring nature
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Resilience to work independently whilst remaining awake during the night.
Minimum two years experience in providing care and support
Must have the right to work in the UK - we are unable to provide sponsorship.

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