Baby Night Care Assistant/Personal Assistant

6 hours ago

Fakenham NR, United Kingdom Suffolk Independent Living Full time

Baby Night Care Assistant/ Personal Assistant required in Great Rybrugh, Fakenham, Norfolk

  • Part-time: 24 hours available per week
  • Rate: £13.50-£14.20 per hour (dependant on experience)
  • Shifts: 2 x 12 hour waking night shifts
  • Job reference: 5210

Job description

Although this job description is correct at present, it may change from time to time after negotiation with the post holder.

About me

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Baby Night Care Assistant / PA to provide overnight care for the most delightful 18-month-old cardiac baby you will ever meet. The ideal candidate will ensure the safety, comfort, feeding, monitoring and well-being of the child during nighttime hours, allowing parents to rest assured that their little one is in good hands.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and attend to the needs of infants and young children during overnight hours.
  • Following feeding routine
  • Ensure a safe, and nurturing environment.
  • Cleaning and organising duties as required.
  • Keeping accurate records.
  • Ad-hoc duties
  • Cooking
  • Follow parents' specific instructions and routines.
  • Communicate any concerns or observations to parents in a timely manner.

Personal Specification

(refer to these when submitting your application)

Essential Criteria

  • Strong understanding of infant care and safety practices.
  • Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the entire shift.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and trustworthy.

All training will be provided

Desirable Criteria

  • Prior experience in childcare, especially with infants, is highly preferred.

Summary terms and conditions

  • Hours, days and times of work: 24 hours per week as 2 x 12 hour waking night shifts.
  • Rate: £13.50-£14.20 per hour dependant on experience
  • Annual leave: The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work normally done during 5.6 weeks (statutory entitlement).
  • Expenses: You will be reimbursed for prior agreed expenses incurred as part of the role.
  • Sick pay: I do not operate a private sick pay scheme but provided you meet the eligibility criteria, you may be entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).

The post is subject to the following

  • Background check: A satisfactory Enhanced with Barred List(s) Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this position.
  • If you have been convicted of a criminal offence, please send these details to SIL in a separate email or in a sealed envelope together with a stamped addressed envelope. This will not be shared unless you are shortlisted for the post.
  • References: If successful, you will be required to provide details of two referees, one of which must be your current or most recent employer, or character references if you have not been employed
  • Trial period: This post is subject to a probationary period of 3 months.

How to apply

If you wish to apply for this position, please complete an application form and return it to SIL, quoting the job reference number 5210.

Please refer to the job description.

Online form:

Email: Telephone:

Post - Address: SIL, Unit 21, IP City Centre, 1 Bath Street, Ipswich, IP2 8SD

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £13.50-£14.20 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Experience:

  • infant childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 5210

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