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Night Nurse
Night Nurse Service
Professional newborn care. Peaceful nights. Confident mornings.
At CuroHelp, our Night Nurse Service provides expert overnight care and postnatal support for new parents seeking rest, reassurance, and professional guidance during the first months of their baby’s life.
Our Night Nurses — also known as Maternity Practitioners — are qualified, experienced, and discreet professionals trained in newborn health, feeding, and sleep routines. They offer calm, nurturing care throughout the night so parents can rest knowing their baby is in expert hands.
What a CuroHelp Night Nurse Does
A Night Nurse typically works between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM, attending to your baby’s needs while ensuring a quiet, restful household.
Typical duties include:
Feeding, winding, changing, and settling your baby overnight
Supporting breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or expressed milk routines
Monitoring baby’s sleep patterns, temperature, and wellbeing
Maintaining a nightlycare log for parents to review each morning
Assisting withsleep and feeding routines tailored to your baby’s stage
Offering guidance on newborn care, colic, reflux, and settling techniques
Professional Expertise & Training
Every CuroHelp Night Nurse is:
Fully qualifiedin maternity or newborn care (OCN or NEST-accredited)
Certified inPaediatric First Aid and Safeguarding
Experienced withpremature babies, multiples, and postnatal recovery
Skilled in supportingmothers’ rest and recovery after birth
Practiced indiscretion, calm communication, and household etiquette
Types of Night Nurse Support
CuroHelp offers flexible service options to suit every family’s needs:
Standard Night Nurse– Overnight care and feeding support for newborns
Maternity Nurse– Specialist postnatal care for mother and baby
Night Nurse for Multiples– Experienced care for twins or triplets
Sleep Support Night Nurse– Gentle sleep training and routine establishment
Travel Night Nurse– Consistent care across multiple homes or international travel
The CuroHelp Advantage – Private Staff as a Service™
Through CuroHelp’s Private Staff as a Service™ model, families enjoy total flexibility and peace of mind:
Guaranteed cover– qualified replacements available within hours
No employer liability or contracts– CuroHelp handles all HR, payroll, and compliance
Continuous professional training and supervision
Fully managed supportwith ongoing communication and performance reviews
The CuroHelp Promise
A CuroHelp Night Nurse brings more than rest — they bring reassurance, calm, and the professional expertise to help your family thrive from the very first night.
Night Nurse Types Available
Tailored overnight care to suit every family’s needs.
At CuroHelp, we understand that every family — and every baby — is unique.
Our Night Nurse Service offers flexible and highly specialised options to provide the right level of care and expertise during the newborn phase.
Each CuroHelp Night Nurse is trained, vetted, and experienced in supporting families discreetly and professionally — whether for routine overnight care, postnatal recovery, or travel support.
Standard Night Nurse
A Standard Night Nurse provides overnight newborn care, allowing parents to rest while ensuring their baby is fed, settled, and comfortable through the night.
Best for:
Families needing consistent overnight support in the first few months after birth.
Duties include:
Feeding, winding, changing, and settling the baby
Maintaining a nightly care log
Supporting breastfeeding or bottle feeding
Encouraging healthy sleep routines
Maternity Night Nurse
A Maternity Night Nurse (or Maternity Practitioner) specialises in postnatal recovery and newborn care — offering both practical and emotional support.
Best for:
New mothers seeking expert postnatal guidance and recovery support.
Duties include:
Advising on feeding, recovery, and infant care
Supporting mother’s rest and wellbeing
Managing the baby’s sleep, hygiene, and comfort
Providing reassurance during the early postnatal period
Night Nurse for Multiples
Specialist nurses trained to care for twins, triplets, or multiple newborns — ensuring calm, structured care throughout the night.
Best for:
Families with multiples needing expert, coordinated overnight support.
Duties include:
Coordinating feeds and sleep routines for multiple babies
Managing bottle prep, sterilisation, and settling schedules
Offering routine advice for multiples’ development
Sleep Support Night Nurse
A Sleep Support Night Nurse helps establish gentle, age-appropriate sleep routines for your baby using nurturing, responsive methods.
Best for:
Parents seeking help with sleep training or transitioning to independent sleep.
Duties include:
Introducing structured nighttime routines
Identifying sleep challenges and solutions
Supporting parents through changes and night weaning
Travel Night Nurse
A Travel Night Nurse accompanies families on trips or between residences, ensuring seamless care for your baby wherever you are.
Best for:
Families who travel frequently or live between multiple homes.
Duties include:
Managing sleep and feeding routines across time zones
Caring for baby during flights or relocations
Ensuring consistency and familiarity in new environments
Temporary / Relief Night Nurse
A Temporary Night Nurse provides short-term cover — ideal during illness, travel, or transitions such as returning to work.
Best for:
Families needing flexible, professional support for a defined period.
Duties include:
Immediate, short-term overnight assistance
Continuity of care when your regular nanny or nurse is unavailable
Quick adaptation to existing routines and household dynamics
The CuroHelp Advantage – Private Staff as a Service™
Through CuroHelp’s exclusive service model, families enjoy:
Guaranteed continuity of care— replacements available within hours
Fully managed staffing— no employment risk or admin burden
Ongoing professional developmentfor every Night Nurse
24/7 support and supervisionfor peace of mind
Whether you need overnight newborn care, postnatal recovery support, or gentle sleep guidance, CuroHelp Night Nurses provide calm, professional care designed around your family’s lifestyle.
Night Nurse Jobs – What duties to expect
Expert overnight care for newborns — calm, confident, and professional.
A CuroHelp Night Nurse provides experienced, nurturing overnight care to support both baby and parents during the early postnatal period.
Their role ensures peaceful nights, structured routines, and professional guidance — allowing parents to rest and recover with complete confidence.
Our Night Nurses are qualified maternity practitioners and newborn care specialists who bring warmth, expertise, and discretion to every household.
Core Night-Time Responsibilities
- Providing overnight care for your newborn, typically between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM
- Feeding, winding, and changing your baby throughout the night
- Settling and soothing the baby back to sleep with gentle, responsive methods
- Preparing and sterilising bottles or supporting expressed milk feeds
- Monitoring the baby’s comfort, temperature, and sleep patterns
- Keeping a detailed nightly care log for parents to review each morning
- Ensuring a calm, quiet, and nurturing nighttime environment
Feeding & Sleep Support
- Assisting with breastfeeding or bottle-feeding routines
- Advising parents on feeding schedules and portioning
- Supporting night weaning when appropriate
- Helping establish a structured sleep routine aligned with family preferences
- Offering advice on sleep training, reflux, colic, and soothing techniques
Health & Hygiene Duties
- Maintaining excellent hygiene for all baby-related equipment and areas
- Sterilising bottles, dummies, and feeding tools
- Washing and organising baby bedding, sleepwear, and accessories
- Observing and reporting any changes in the baby’s wellbeing
- Adhering to safe sleep practices (in line with Lullaby Trust recommendations)
Parental Support & Guidance
- Offering emotional reassurance and postnatal advice
- Supporting mothers’ recovery after birth, both physically and emotionally
- Educating parents on newborn care routines, feeding cues, and sleep patterns
- Helping build parental confidence through gentle guidance and practical demonstration
- Providing discreet companionship and reassurance during long nights
Additional & Specialist Support
- Caring for twins or triplets and managing multiple sleep and feed schedules
- Assisting with premature or special care babies
- Providing travel or temporary cover when required
- Coordinating with maternity nurses, nannies, or household staff for continuity
The CuroHelp Advantage – Private Staff as a Service™
With CuroHelp, families enjoy a seamless, worry-free experience through our Private Staff as a Service™ model, which includes:
- Fully vetted, trained, and reference-checked professionals
- Guaranteed replacement cover within hours during illness or absence
- No employer liability – CuroHelp handles HR, payroll, and compliance
- Ongoing professional training and quality assurance
A CuroHelp Night Nurse provides calm, compassionate expertise — ensuring your baby is cared for with professionalism and love, and your nights are restful and reassuring.
Peaceful nights. Confident mornings. Total care — the CuroHelp way.
Night Nurse Skills
Expertise, empathy, and reassurance for peaceful nights.
A CuroHelp Night Nurse combines medical knowledge, newborn expertise, and emotional intelligence to provide exceptional overnight care for families during the early postnatal period.
They bring calm professionalism and a reassuring presence — ensuring your baby’s needs are met while supporting parental rest, recovery, and confidence.
Core Newborn Care Skills
Skilled in feeding, winding, changing, and settling newborns
Deep understanding of infant sleep patterns and cues
Expertise in caring for premature babies and multiples (twins or triplets)
Knowledge of colic, reflux, and feeding difficulties, offering gentle solutions
Ability to monitor and respond to subtle changes in a baby’s wellbeing
Familiarity with postnatal recovery care and supporting new mothers
Feeding & Sleep Expertise
Proficient in breastfeeding, bottle feeding, and expressed milk routines
Supports night weaning and the introduction of early feeding schedules
Trained in sleep coaching using gentle, responsive methods
Skilled in establishing age-appropriate routines for rest and feeding
Helps parents build sustainable day-night rhythms for their baby
Health & Safety Skills
Certified in Paediatric First Aid and Infant CPR
Knowledge of safe sleep guidelines (Lullaby Trust standards)
Adheres to strict hygiene and sterilisation protocols
Maintains a clean, safe, and restful environment for both baby and parents
Recognises early signs of illness, dehydration, or developmental concerns
Emotional & Interpersonal Skills
Empathetic, calm, and patient under all circumstances
Provides non-judgmental reassurance and postnatal emotional support
Excellent communication with parents, maintaining trust and discretion
Understands the emotional transition of early parenthood
Builds strong, respectful relationships within private households
Professionalism & Discretion
Experienced in UHNW and VIP households with a strong understanding of privacy protocols
Highly discreet, respectful, and dependable in every setting
Maintains detailed nightly reports on feeding, sleep, and baby progress
Works collaboratively with nannies, maternity nurses, and household staff
Displays impeccable time management, reliability, and attention to detail
The CuroHelp Standard – Private Staff as a Service™
All CuroHelp Night Nurses are:
Vetted, reference-checked, and professionally trained
Supported byongoing development and supervision
Backed byguaranteed replacement cover to ensure continuity of care
Managed underCuroHelp’s Private Staff as a Service™ for total peace of mind
A CuroHelp Night Nurse blends clinical knowledge with nurturing care — offering the perfect balance of professionalism, warmth, and reassurance for families seeking the very best newborn support.
Calm nights. Confident mornings. Expert care — the CuroHelp difference.
Night Nurse Qualifications
Professional training. Trusted expertise. Exceptional care.
At CuroHelp, every Night Nurse is carefully selected for their formal training, professional experience, and compassionate approach to newborn care.
Our Night Nurses are qualified maternity practitioners and newborn care specialists who combine clinical knowledge with calm, nurturing support — providing families with peace of mind through every night.
Core Professional Qualifications
All CuroHelp Night Nurses hold recognised and accredited qualifications in maternity and newborn care, typically including:
OCN Level 3–5 Maternity Practitioner / Maternity Nurse Training
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator)
NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
OCN or NEST-accredited Sleep Training Certification
BTEC or NNEB in Child Development and Early Years
These qualifications ensure each professional understands infant development, postnatal recovery, sleep science, and feeding techniques — essential for supporting both baby and parents during the early months.
Health & Safety Certifications
Every Night Nurse is trained and certified in essential safety standards, including:
Paediatric First Aid and Infant CPR
Safeguarding and Child Protection
Safe Sleep Practices (Lullaby Trust Guidelines)
Health, Hygiene, and Infection Control
Food Safety for Infant Feeding and Milk Preparation
Specialist Training & Expertise
Many CuroHelp Night Nurses have additional training and expertise in:
Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
Premature and Multiple Birth Care (Twins / Triplets)
Postnatal Depression Awareness and Emotional Support
Colic, Reflux, and Allergy Management
Gentle Sleep Coaching and Routine Development
This specialist knowledge ensures sensitive, informed care for every family’s unique needs.
Compliance & Verification
All CuroHelp professionals undergo rigorous screening before placement, including:
Enhanced DBS background checks
Identity and qualification verification
Detailed reference checks from previous employers
Signed confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
The CuroHelp Advantage – Private Staff as a Service™
With CuroHelp, families enjoy all the benefits of elite newborn care — without the administrative burden of direct employment.
Our service includes:
Fully managed HR, payroll, and compliance
24-hour replacement coverin case of absence
Continuous professional development and performance reviews
A CuroHelp Night Nurse brings more than qualifications — they bring professionalism, calm, and the confidence that your baby is cared for by the best in the industry.
Trained. Trusted. Exceptional.
That’s the CuroHelp standard.
Hire a Night Nurse near me – What to consider
Expert newborn care. Peaceful nights. Complete reassurance.
Hiring a Night Nurse can transform the early weeks of parenthood — offering calm, structured overnight support while allowing parents to rest and recover with confidence.
At CuroHelp, we provide qualified, experienced, and discreet Night Nurses through our Private Staff as a Service™ model — giving families total flexibility and peace of mind without the complications of direct employment.
Before hiring a Night Nurse, here are key factors to consider.
Define Your Needs
Every family’s situation is different.
Decide what kind of help you need:
Full overnight care for your baby?
Support with breastfeeding, sleep routines, or postnatal recovery?
Short-term help in the early weeks, or regular long-term assistance?
Understanding your priorities helps CuroHelp match you with the perfect professional.
Experience & Qualifications
A high-quality Night Nurse will hold formal training and practical newborn care experience.
Look for:
OCN Level 3–5 Maternity Practitioner or Maternity Nurse Training
Paediatric First Aid & Safeguarding certification
Proven experience withnewborns, multiples, or premature babies
Knowledge ofsleep training and feeding support
At CuroHelp, all Night Nurses are vetted, trained, and reference-checked, ensuring your baby receives expert care from the first night.
Compatibility & Care Style
Your Night Nurse will work closely with you and your baby, so trust and comfort are essential.
Seek someone who is:
Calm, gentle, and reassuring
Respectful of your parenting style and privacy
Flexible, discreet, and professional
CuroHelp ensures every placement aligns with your family’s values and lifestyle.
Schedule & Service Type
Night Nurses can be booked for:
A few nights per week
Full-time nightly care (5–6 nights weekly)
Short-term recovery or long-term support
Travel or rota-based careacross multiple homes
Our Private Staff as a Service™ model ensures that if your nurse is unavailable, a qualified replacement can be in place within hours.
Night Nurse Recruitment Agencies vs Private staff as a service
CuroHelp’s Private Staff as a Service™ reimagines recruitment as a relationship, not a transaction.
We provide ongoing partnership and professional management, ensuring your household staff not only fit your home — but thrive within it.
We don’t just introduce candidates — we employ, train, insure, and manage them, providing your family with consistent, professional household support year-round.
Key Features:
- CuroHelp employs and manages all staff on your behalf
- Full HR, payroll, and employment compliance included
- Replacement cover within hours during illness, leave, or emergencies
- Continuous training, development, and supervision
- No large placement fees — service provided via flexible subscription or management model
- One consistent point of contact and ongoing account management
Benefits for Families:
- Zero employer risk or liability
- Guaranteed continuity — no disruption to your household
- Exceptional quality control with ongoing training and performance reviews
- Scalable support to match your lifestyle and travel schedule
- Discreet, secure, and fully managed staffing solution
Private Staff as a Service™ isn’t a one-time transaction — it’s an evolving partnership built on trust, discretion, and care.
Key Differences at a Glance
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Recruitment agencies fill vacancies – CuroHelp builds partnerships.
We remain involved — managing your staff, ensuring they perform, and replacing them seamlessly when needed.
You gain consistency, discretion, and peace of mind, with a single point of accountability.
That’s the power of Private Staff as a Service™ a modern, managed, and human approach to private staffing.
You don’t pay for introductions — you invest in results.
Night Nurse Frequently asked questions
A Night Nurse provides overnight care for newborns and infants, managing all feeding, settling, and hygiene needs while monitoring the baby’s comfort and wellbeing.
Typical duties include:
- Feeding or assisting with breast and bottle feeds
- Changing nappies and settling the baby after feeds
- Sterilising bottles and preparing formula
- Logging feeding and sleep patterns
- Offering gentle sleep training and guidance
- Providing reassurance and advice to new parents
CuroHelp Standard: Calm through the night — confidence through care.
While both offer overnight newborn care, a Night Nurse often has a medical or maternity background — such as midwifery or neonatal experience — whereas a Night Nanny provides structured newborn support without a medical qualification.
CuroHelp Standard: Professional expertise — nurturing presence.
We recommend booking a Night Nurse during your second or third trimester, particularly for first-time parents or multiple births.
Many families hire for the first 6–12 weeks after birth, or longer depending on the baby’s needs.
CuroHelp Standard: Preparation brings peace — early planning ensures rest.
A typical shift is 9 to 12 hours, usually from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM, though hours can be adjusted to your baby’s feeding routine.
CuroHelp Standard: Flexible hours — consistent reassurance.
CuroHelp Night Nurses are highly trained and hold certifications such as:
- Registered Midwife or Maternity Practitioner qualification
- Postnatal or Newborn Care certification
- Paediatric First Aid
- Enhanced DBS check
- Experience with newborns, multiples, and postnatal recovery
CuroHelp Standard: Clinical skill — delivered with compassion.
Yes. Our Night Nurses provide practical feeding support — assisting with breastfeeding, expressing, or bottle-feeding — and establish gentle sleep and feeding routines suited to your baby’s natural rhythm.
CuroHelp Standard: Guidance without pressure — comfort with care.
Yes. Many CuroHelp Night Nurses specialise in twin and multiple newborn care, expertly coordinating feeds, soothing, and sleep routines for each baby.
CuroHelp Standard: Calm coordination — care multiplied.
While Night Nurses usually provide overnight-only care, many offer live-in or extended 24-hour coverage for the early weeks if required.
CuroHelp Standard: Presence that adapts — care that evolves.
Yes. Many have midwifery, neonatal, or maternity backgrounds, bringing medical insight to their nurturing care.
All CuroHelp Night Nurses are experienced in newborn health, feeding, and safe sleep practices.
CuroHelp Standard: Clinical understanding — personal warmth.
Yes. Night Nurses provide emotional and physical support to new mothers, offering recovery guidance after both natural and caesarean births, and ensuring rest and reassurance.
CuroHelp Standard: Support that heals — care that listens.
Yes. Night Nurses handle bottle sterilisation, baby laundry, and nursery organisation during their shift, ensuring a tidy and ready environment for the next day.
CuroHelp Standard: Quiet help — lasting comfort.
Yes. Every CuroHelp Night Nurse is trained in Paediatric First Aid, CPR, and safe sleep procedures, ensuring total safety and professional competence.
CuroHelp Standard: Safety first — always.
All CuroHelp candidates undergo a rigorous screening process:
- Enhanced DBS check
- Identity and qualification verification
- Employment reference and background checks
- Interview and skills assessment
CuroHelp Standard: Verified expertise — trusted care.
Yes. We offer temporary, part-time, or ad-hoc bookings, perfect for specific nights, post-travel support, or transitional care after a hospital stay.
CuroHelp Standard: Flexible arrangements — unwavering professionalism.
A professional Night Nurse is:
- Calm and confident under pressure
- Gentle and nurturing
- Emotionally intelligent and supportive
- Meticulous in detail and hygiene
- Discreet, reliable, and reassuring
CuroHelp Standard: Expertise with empathy — confidence with care.
Yes. Many are trained to recognise and manage reflux, colic, allergies, or feeding difficulties, providing comfort and guidance while liaising with parents and healthcare professionals if needed.
CuroHelp Standard: Awareness, observation, and action — always with care.
Yes. Some CuroHelp Night Nurses are available for travel or relocation, offering consistent overnight support during holidays or extended stays abroad.
CuroHelp Standard: Consistency wherever life takes you.
Rates vary by experience and duration:
- Single baby: £350+ per night
- Twins or multiples: £450+ per night
- Live-in or 24-hour coverage: £600+ per 24 hours
CuroHelp Standard: Transparent pricing — exceptional peace of mind.
Yes. CuroHelp arranges interviews or trial nights, allowing you to meet your Night Nurse, discuss preferences, and ensure compatibility before confirming placement.
CuroHelp Standard: Confidence through connection — trust through experience.
CuroHelp represents highly qualified, compassionate, and discreet Night Nurses trusted by families across the UK and internationally.
Each placement is tailored to your baby’s routine and your family’s needs, ensuring peaceful nights and refreshed mornings.
CuroHelp Standard: Expertise that comforts — care that endures.