Home Care Assistant - Waking Nights (Immediate Start)

Home Care Assistant - Waking Nights (Immediate Start)

Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Pros to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

Location: West Derby - Liverpool Salary: £13.40 per hour (Weekdays) | £14.00 per hour (Weekends) Enhanced Pay: Double time on Bank Holidays Employer: Home Instead Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time

About the Role

Home Instead is seeking compassionate and reliable Waking Nights Care Professionals to support clients in their own homes throughout the night. We are looking for individuals who can provide exceptional care with dignity, respect, and empathy—just as they would for their own family.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing personal care during night hours
• Supporting with medication
• Preparing meals or refreshments as required
• Light housekeeping tasks
• Accompanying clients to early or late appointments, if needed
• Assisting with bedtime and morning routines
• Offering companionship and reassurance
• Monitoring client safety and wellbeing throughout the night
• Responding appropriately to any needs or changes

Requirements

• A caring and considerate nature
• Ability to work waking night shifts
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong communication skills
• Driving licence required

Qualifications

We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it's essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people's lives.

You will receive full training including QCF/NVQs along with City and Guilds Assured training as your personal development is very important us.

A driving licence is not essential, but having your own transport will allow you to visit more clients and dramatically increase your potential income.

We provide comprehensive training to all of our Care Professionals, however if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find working with Home Instead is a highly rewarding way to use your skills!

The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references.

Additional Information

What we provide:

• £13.40 per hour on weekdays
• £14.00 per hour on weekends
• Double pay on bank holidays
• 24/7 support from the office team
• Regular refresher training, Care Professional forums, meetings, and team activities
• Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family, offering free 24/7 counselling and support
• Access to exclusive discounts at high-street retailers, supermarkets, utility providers and more
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Bonus for successful candidate referrals
• Full training provided, including the Care Certificate, Medication, Moving & Assisting, and Basic Life Support
• Opportunities for further development, including City & Guilds accredited Dementia Training, Parkinson's Care, and End-of-Life Care