Job Description
Intensive Need Night Support WorkerLincolnSupported Housing3 Months38 Per Week£19.00 LTD / £16.20 PAYE (inc hol)Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? We’re recruiting for a dedicated Intensive Need Night Support Worker to join a national charity’s supported housing service in Lincoln, delivering essential 1-2-1 care within a home environment.THE ROLEAs an Intensive Need Night Support Worker, you will provide consistent overnight support to 1-2 young people with complex needs, helping them build independence and develop healthy routines.Key responsibilities include:
* Creating and maintaining person-centred support and safety plans
* Supporting young people with developing a positive night-time routine
* Signposting to specialist services including mental health and substance misuse support
* Completing regular health and fire safety checks
* Maintaining the security and cleanliness of the property
* Accurately recording all support sessions, incidents, and safeguarding concerns
* Building trusting relationships and maintaining professional communication with external agencies
THE CANDIDATEWe are looking for candidates with previous experience in a similar support worker or keyworker role, ideally within a supported housing or youth service setting.You will also need:
* Knowledge of safeguarding practices and procedures
* Experience working with young people with complex needs
* Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
* Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with external partners
* Familiarity with maintaining safety and property standards
THE CONTRACTThis is a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern from 22:00 - 08:15 with 5 hours of unpaid break per week. The role averages 38 hours per week, with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts (maximum 48 hours per week).Initial 3-month contract with potential for temp-to-perm.The pay rate is £19.00 per hour for LTD company contractors, or £16.20 per hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay).HOW TO APPLYTo apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to .uk or call on to discuss the role in more detail!If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!