Waking night support worker (female only) part time £16 - £17 per hour doe in PR3 in Preston inPreston PUBLISHED WED 5 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
The role involves close overnight monitoring (with particular attention to seizure activity), safe use of hoisting equipment, personal care and repositioning, PEG medication administration, assisting with feeding and night routines, and helping to keep the client comfortable and settled — sometimes by reading Christian books or playing Christian music as part of her routine (no requirement to share the same faith, simply to be respectful and comfortable supporting it). The work is physically and emotionally demanding, so manual handling capability and resilience are important; training includes acquired brain injury, epilepsy awareness, PEG medication administration, manual handling, safeguarding, MCA/GDPR and more. Benefits include a pension, sick pay (one week full pay then SSP), ongoing professional development and the opportunity for extra hours or day cover when available. If you’re a caring, discreet and reliable woman who wants to make a real difference, click "Apply Now" to submit your application via jobsincare.com.
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Benefits
Female-only role (per client/family request) — ideal for women who prefer same-gender personal care in a respectful, private family-home setting.; Predictable part-time rota: 2 x 12‑hour waking night shifts (Mon & Tue, 21:00–09:00) — perfect for daytime commitments or childcare.; Competitive pay £16–£17/hr (DOE) plus £2/hr weekend uplift — strong night rates for part-time work.; 2:1 night support — you'll work alongside another night worker and a friendly, experienced team for shared responsibility and safety.; No experience needed — full training in acquired brain injury, epilepsy, PEG medication, hoisting and safeguarding to grow your care career.; Rural PR3 role requires a valid driving licence and car — great for local drivers; opportunity to cover extra shifts for more hours and pay.
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