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Night Care Assistant
Job Description
Key responsibilities of a Night Care Assistant:
- Night-time reassurance: Providing a calming presence for clients who may feel anxious, confused or lonely during the night.
- Bedtime and morning routines: Assisting with evening winding-down (undressing, washing) and helping the client start their day with dignity in the morning.
- Personal care: Supporting with bathroom visits and personal hygiene throughout the night, ensuring the client's comfort and skin integrity.
- Medication support: Assisting with evening or early morning medication reminders.
- Monitoring and safety: Keeping a watchful eye on clients with specialised needs, such as those living with Dementia, to prevent falls and nocturnal incidents.
- Light housekeeping: During quieter moments (for waking nights), performing light housekeeping tasks to ensure the home is tidy and prepared for the client's morning.