Female Evening Carer – Garstang & Forton Area
Part-time | 6pm – 10pm | Driving Licence Required
Unique Homecare Services is a family-run care provider rated highly for delivering personalised, holistic care across Lancaster, Garstang, Forton, and surrounding villages. We are looking for a female evening carer to join our supportive team, helping clients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for at the end of their day.
About the Role:
* Evening shifts: 6pm – 10pm (flexible part-time hours available).
* Supporting clients with:
* Evening routines (washing, changing into nightwear, continence support).
* Preparing light evening meals/snacks.
* Administering or prompting evening medications.
* Light household tasks (tidying, bins, dishes).
* Providing companionship and reassurance before bed.
* Ensuring clients are safe and comfortable for the night.
* Travel between clients in the Garstang and Forton areas (mileage paid).
What We're Looking For:
* Female carer (Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Equality Act 2010)
* Kind, reliable, and supportive nature.
* Previous care experience is helpful but not essential – full training given.
* Must be confident to work alone in clients' homes.
* UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential).
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay rates – higher than local averages.
* Paid mileage.
* Paid induction & shadowing shifts.
* Ongoing training and nationally recognised qualifications.
* Supportive management & 24/7 on-call support.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Flexible contracts to suit work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
At Unique Homecare, we do things differently. Our holistic model of care focuses not only on personal tasks but also on wellbeing, nutrition, exercise, and companionship. You'll be part of a team that genuinely values its carers and supports every step of your journey.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £15,873.00 per year
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Employee mentoring programme
* Flexitime
* Free flu jabs
* Free or subsidised travel
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 25% (required)
Work Location: In person