Shift: Saturdays, 4:00pm – 8:00am (16 hours)
Type: Waking shift, with sleep period between 10:00pm - 6:00am (during lock-up)
The Priory Retirement Village in Abbotskerswell is looking for a reliable and proactive Night Porter / First Responder to work Saturday nights only.
You will be the first point of contact overnight, ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of our residents. This role combines elements of security, customer service, and emergency response.
What you’ll be doing:
* Maintaining a watchful, waking presence until 10pm, with an on-site sleep period until 6am (during lock-up)
* Monitoring CCTV, completing regular building and grounds checks, and recording any incidents or defects
* Responding promptly to call bells and any emergency situations
* Ensuring the welfare and safety of residents and staff at all times
* Managing any situations safely and efficiently, following established procedures
* Being fully confident in fire safety protocols, including carrying out a full evacuation if required
* Understanding and implementing all Health & Safety, Fire, and Emergency procedures
* Reporting any accidents, hazards, or incidents to the management team promptly
Essential requirements:
* Comfortable working alone overnight
* Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
* Confident and able to respond to fire alarms and first aid situations (full training will be provided)
Desirable skills & experience:
* First Aid trained
* Fire safety trained
* Previous experience in a similar role
What we offer:
* Full training for the role
* Pension Scheme
* Enhanced Annual Leave
* Birthday Leave
* Rewards Schemes
* Volunteering and Well-being days