Posted 16 March, 2026

Overnight Care Assistant- (working in pairs)

Vestra Homecare Hartlepool Ltd Durham

Job details

  • Salary £13.00 per hour 30p per mile
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Hartlepool, Durham
  • Job Reference 1003

Job summary

Job Title: Overnight Care Worker (Working in Pairs)
Location: Hartlepool
Company: Vestra Homecare
Hours: Overnight Shifts (Part-Time / Full-Time Available)

About Us
Vestra Homecare is a dedicated domiciliary care provider supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, person-centred care across Hartlepool and the surrounding areas.

The Role
We are currently recruiting caring and reliable Overnight Care Workers to join our team. You will work in pairs and travel between clients’ homes throughout the night, carrying out scheduled welfare checks to ensure our clients remain safe, comfortable, and supported.

This role is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, responsible, and comfortable working overnight while supporting vulnerable individuals in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct overnight welfare checks for clients in their own homes

  • Work collaboratively with a partner to travel between scheduled visits

  • Ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and well during overnight hours

  • Respond appropriately to any concerns or changes in a client’s wellbeing

  • Maintain accurate records of visits and observations

  • Provide reassurance and support to clients when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Kind, compassionate, and reliable individuals

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to remain alert and responsive during overnight hours

  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)

  • Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Paid training and ongoing professional development

  • Supportive team environment

  • Flexible working opportunities

  • The chance to make a real difference in people’s lives

  • Paid shift from 22.30 to 06.30

Join Our Team
If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive and rewarding care team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Vestra Homecare Hartlepool and help us provide safe, compassionate care throughout the night for those who need it most.