Night Care Assistant

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. 
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