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Vacancy

Waking Night Sitter Watford and Three Rivers

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Night Sitter (Waking nights)

Location: Watford and Three Rivers: 

  • Watford
  • Garston
  • Leavesden
  • Rickmansworth
  • Maple Cross
  • Mill End
  • Heronsgate
  • Moor Park
  • Chorleywood
  • Loudwater
  • Croxley Green
  • South Oxhey
  • Carpenders Park
  • Abbots Langley
  • Sarratt
  • Plus many more!

£14- £15 Hourly rate | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives
 

About Bluebird Care Watford & Three Rivers

Bluebird Care Watford and Three Rivers is a leading home care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. We pride ourselves on compassion, dignity, and supporting our customers to live safely and independently at night.

Role Purpose

The Night Sitter provides reassurance, supervision, and support to customers overnight. This role is essential for customers who require assistance with mobility, personal care, medication prompts, or simply feel more secure knowing that someone is there while they sleep.

You will be required to work waking nights (actively supporting throughout the shift).


Key Responsibilities

Customer Support

  • Provide companionship and reassurance throughout the night.

  • Assist with mobility, including safe transfers, repositioning, or escorting to the bathroom.

  • Support with night-time personal care routines (toileting, changing, washing as required).

  • Monitor wellbeing and respond promptly to any concerns or requests.

  • Administer or prompt medication in line with company training and policies.

  • Ensure the customer’s environment is safe, calm, and comfortable.

Monitoring & Reporting

  • Record observations, incidents, and care notes accurately using Bluebird Care systems.

  • Report any changes in health, behaviour, or risk to the Care team or on-call team.

Professional Conduct

  • Maintain professional boundaries and follow all Bluebird Care policies, including safeguarding and confidentiality.

  • Promote dignity, independence, and respect in every interaction.

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • A caring, compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

  • Reliability and the ability to work independently overnight.

  • Right to work in the UK and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

  • Full UK driving license and access to your own car.

Desirable

  • Previous care experience (professional or personal).

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rates (including enhanced night rates).

  • Paid training, ongoing qualifications, and career progression.

  • Supportive local team available 24/7.

  • Paid mileage and travel time for relevant roles.

  • Flexible shift patterns.

  • Refer a friend scheme

  • All unifrom and PPE provided

Working Hours

Night shifts typically run between 09:30pm and 06:30am, depending on customer needs. 

How to Apply

If you are compassionate, patient, and committed to providing outstanding night-time support, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Bluebird Care Watford & Three Rivers and begin a fulfilling career in home care.