Overview
Female Waking Night Support Worker – Leicester | 37.5 hours per week | Permanent, Full Time. Pay rate £12.36 per hour. Closing Date: Thursday 4 September 2025.
CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We enable adults to live as independently as possible within their own homes and in residential settings, delivering first class care.
All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. CareTech is a Disability Confident Leader.
We may require confirmation of vaccination in line with CQC regulations for entering regulated care environments. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.
Responsibilities
Support 26 adult clients with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairment. Oversee/manage support for adults with Challenging Behaviour and Mental Health needs in a shared house environment. Liaise with required internal and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated care and support. Deliver compassionate, person-centred support in line with service user needs and CareTech values.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Experience in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities environment
* Liaising with required stakeholders (Internal and External)
* Health & Social Care Level 3 (Adults)
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to keep calm under pressure
* Passionate about making a difference to someone’s life
* Excellent written skills
Company Values
* Friendly
* Positive
* Empowering
* Person Centred
* Innovative
Rewards & Benefits
* £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
* Dedicated learning & development programmes
* Access to a wide range of free online courses for staff
* Free DBS Check
* Stakeholder Pension
* Free Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Employee Awards Evening
* Employee Recognition Schemes
* Career progression within the company
Additional Information
CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend grants.
Applicants must have Right to Work in the UK (min 12 months). We are unable to consider Skilled or Student Visa applicants for this opening.
Notes: T&Cs paid following successful completion of a 6-month probation period. The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 were made on 22 July and come into force on 11 November 2021.
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