Night Care Worker

Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference, even while the world sleeps? At CrossReach, our Night Care Workers provide compassionate, wakeful support to older people throughout the night, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

What You’ll Do

1. Be a friendly and reassuring presence for our residents overnight.
2. Support individuals with personal care and mobility needs.
3. Maintain a high standard of care, keeping living spaces comfortable and clean.
4. Assist in promoting mental and physical wellbeing, following personalised care plans.
5. Work alongside a dedicated team to provide exceptional care, in line with our Christian ethos.

1. A caring and patient nature, with a commitment to dignity and respect.
2. An SVQ 3 in Social Care—or a willingness to work towards it.
3. Basic computer skills to complete e-learning and record care notes.
4. Membership of the PVG Scheme and SSSC registration (or willingness to obtain).

At CrossReach, We Don’t Just Provide Care—we Build Relationships And Create a Home-from-home For Those We Support. In Return For Your Dedication, We Offer:

1. Competitive salary and enhanced pay for unsociable hours.
2. Training and career development opportunities.
3. A supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive.

If you’re ready to be the reason someone sleeps peacefully tonight, apply today.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that supports others, including:

1. Access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card.
2. A generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit.
3. Enhanced family-friendly policies.
4. Access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments.
5. A care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges.
6. Contribution to your professional membership fees.

CrossReach has been at the forefront of high-quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.

This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.

We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected.

If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

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• Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
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