Job summary
Do you have a passion for supporting older adults and ensuring their safety and well-being overnight? We are looking for a compassionate and responsible Night Warden to join our team at Jewish Care.
This post is working 5 out of 7 days on 12.5 hour shifts from 8pm to 8.30am, including some weekends, excluding breaks.
You will be working an average of 34.5 hours per week. The rota is:
Week 1: 4 shifts per week. (46 hours)
Week 2: 2 shifts per week (23 hours)
Week 3: 0 shifts per week
Overtime is available.
Main duties of the job
As a Night Warden, you will provide overnight support, security, and reassurance to tenants living in our independent sheltered housing. You will help ensure the building remains safe, respond effectively to emergencies, and offer a calm, supportive presence throughout the night.
What Youll Be Doing:
Carrying out checks on tenants wellbeing and responding to calls for assistance
Acting as the first point of contact during emergencies, including fire alarms and medical incidents
Maintaining building security, locking communal areas, and monitoring access
Recording and reporting incidents, maintenance issues, and tenant concerns
Supporting tenants with minor issues while encouraging independence
What Were Looking For:
Experience of lone working, security, or a care-related role
Understanding of health & safety, emergency procedures, and risk assessment
Compassionate, calm under pressure, and professional in sensitive situations
Basic IT and record-keeping skills
Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification (or willingness to work towards this)
Apply today and make a real difference to the lives of our residents.
About us
Jewish Care is the largest provider of health and social care services for the Jewish community in the UK. Every week, we touch the lives of 10,000 people. We provide services to a range of people including older people, people with mental health needs and people living with dementia.
Our five values are at the heart of the way we work. They drive how we act as individuals and as an organisation and shape our culture. We value Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Inclusivity.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Do you have a passion for supporting older adults and ensuring their safety and well-being overnight? We are looking for a compassionate and responsible Night Warden to join our team at Jewish Care.
This post is working 5 out of 7 days on 12.5 hour shifts from 8pm to 8.30am, including some weekends, excluding breaks.
You will be working an average of 34.5 hours per week. The rota is:
- Week 1: 4 shifts per week. (46 hours)
- Week 2: 2 shifts per week (23 hours)
- Week 3: 0 shifts per week
Overtime is available.
About the Role As a Night Warden, you will provide overnight support, security, and peace of mind to tenants living in our independent sheltered housing. You will ensure the building remains safe, respond to emergencies, and provide a reassuring presence throughout the night.
What Youll Be Doing: - Checking on tenants well-being and responding to calls for assistance
- Acting as the first point of contact in case of emergencies, including fire alarms and medical incidents
- Ensuring security and safety of the building, including locking communal areas and monitoring access
- Recording and reporting incidents, building issues, and tenant concerns
- Supporting tenants with any minor issues while promoting their independence
What Were Looking For: - Experience in lone working, security, or a care-related role
- Knowledge of health & safety procedures, emergency response, and risk assessment
- Compassionate, calm under pressure, and able to handle sensitive situations professionally
- Basic IT and record-keeping skills
- Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
Apply today! Dont miss the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Do you have a passion for supporting older adults and ensuring their safety and well-being overnight? We are looking for a compassionate and responsible Night Warden to join our team at Jewish Care.
This post is working 5 out of 7 days on 12.5 hour shifts from 8pm to 8.30am, including some weekends, excluding breaks.
You will be working an average of 34.5 hours per week. The rota is:
- Week 1: 4 shifts per week. (46 hours)
- Week 2: 2 shifts per week (23 hours)
- Week 3: 0 shifts per week
Overtime is available.
About the Role As a Night Warden, you will provide overnight support, security, and peace of mind to tenants living in our independent sheltered housing. You will ensure the building remains safe, respond to emergencies, and provide a reassuring presence throughout the night.
What Youll Be Doing: - Checking on tenants well-being and responding to calls for assistance
- Acting as the first point of contact in case of emergencies, including fire alarms and medical incidents
- Ensuring security and safety of the building, including locking communal areas and monitoring access
- Recording and reporting incidents, building issues, and tenant concerns
- Supporting tenants with any minor issues while promoting their independence
What Were Looking For: - Experience in lone working, security, or a care-related role
- Knowledge of health & safety procedures, emergency response, and risk assessment
- Compassionate, calm under pressure, and able to handle sensitive situations professionally
- Basic IT and record-keeping skills
- Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
Apply today! Dont miss the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Person Specification
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
