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Wake Night Care Assistant
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Company Description
We are looking for Wake Night Care Assistants in the community of Folkestone and Hythe, Kent.
Working for Home Instead we hope will give you a tremendous sense of pride and work fulfilment as you are able to impact the lives of vulnerable people in our communities.
Working in our care team is more than just a job, we are one family and we support each other. We pull together to help each other in helping others and we are all working towards one goal - to help people live their best life, no matter their age, ability, health or state of mind. Everyone of our clients is special, and deserves the best care within their own home.
Job Description
As a Wake Night Care Assistant, you'll provide essential support and peace of mind to our clients during overnight hours.
Your responsibilities will include:
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- Ensuring client safety through regular checks and monitoring
- Providing personal care, including continence care and mobility assistance
- Administering medication as required
- Offering companionship and emotional support
- Performing light housekeeping and meal preparation when necessary
No Experience? No Problem!
You don’t need previous care experience — we’ll train, support, and cheer you on from day one.
We’re looking for people with the right values and attitude. For example:
- Have you cared for a loved one or supported a family member?
- Are you someone who can chat easily and make others feel at ease?
- Do you enjoy helping people and making a difference in someone’s day?
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
We offer competitive benefits, including:
- £15.50 per hour with minimum 8-10 hour shifts
- Pension scheme and holiday pay
- Ongoing support, paid training, and employee assistance programme
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Qualifications
What You’ll Need
- Right to work in the UK
- Full driving licence and access to a car
- Clear English and good communication skills
- A warm, patient and caring nature
And we will help and support you with the rest!
Additional Information
Become a Care Professional with Home Instead Folkestone today.
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
📞 Call our Recruiter on 01303 760222
🌐 Or apply online at: Home Care Recruitment | Feel Good About Your Work | Home Instead
Date Advert Closes: 17 July 2026
Compensation: GBP 15.5 - GBP 15.7 - hourly
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