Female Wake Night Carer – Hangleton (10pm–8am)
Location: East Sussex Office - Brighton
Contract Type: Part‑Time hours, Zero‑hours contract
Contract Type: Full‑Time hours, Guaranteed hours contract, Part‑Time hours, Zero‑hours contract
Specific Hours: Typically 7:00am – 2:30pm or 2:30pm – 10:00pm
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Hours: 10:00pm – 8:00am (wake nights)
Location: Hangleton
Contract: Part‑time (urgent need to cover upcoming MAT leave)
Role overview
Support a client with dementia during wake night shifts. The client will be in bed; your presence provides reassurance and gives the husband essential respite. You’ll monitor wellbeing, support continence care as needed, follow the care plan, record observations, and escalate any concerns.
What you’ll do
* Provide compassionate night support and reassurance
* Follow care plans and risk assessments (dementia awareness)
* Support with personal care where required, maintaining dignity
* Accurate record‑keeping via our electronic care app
* Safeguarding, confidentiality, lone working and escalation
Requirements
* Female‑only: genuine occupational requirement due to intimate personal care and client dignity (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
* Caring, reliable, professional communicator
* Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship)
* Enhanced DBS (we guide you through)
* Drivers and non‑drivers welcome; most routes are walking. Free bus pass or 40p/mile mileage
* Paid training, PPE, and ongoing support
* Same hours each working day encouraged for continuity
Flexible applications
If the advertised pattern doesn’t suit, please still apply—we can often accommodate other flexibility and would be happy to discuss your availability.
About All Care East Sussex
Award‑winning home care across Brighton, Hove and surrounds. Recognitions include: Registered Manager of the Year (South East, 2023), Registered Manager of the Year (National, 2024), Care Newcomer of the Year (2025), Highly Commended Workforce Developer of the Year (2024), Highly Commended Homecare Care Coordinator (2024). We value dignity, independence and continuity of care, and we invest in our teams with training and support.
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