
Night Warden
Job Description
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 6 nights, 24 hours a week, over a three-week rota
The working patten is from 8.00pm to 8.30am
Week 1 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Week 2 Saturday and Sunday
Week 3 Non working week.
Total hours is 72 hours over 3 weeks averaging 24 hours 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 You’ll 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 We’re 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! Don’t miss the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
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.
Jewish Care operate a rolling recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert once a suitable candidate has been identified.
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