Overview
At The Oaks, we’re more than just a residential home – we’re a close-knit community that brings joy, warmth, and exceptional care to the lives of the eight individuals we support. Nestled in the heart of Malvern, our home provides specialist care for people with learning disabilities and complex needs, helping them live full, meaningful, and empowered lives.
Role
We’re currently looking for a compassionate, reliable, and attentive Waking Night Support Worker to join our dedicated team.
Why Join Us
* Be part of a friendly and supportive team that values respect, kindness, and teamwork
* Make a real difference to people’s lives
* Receive ongoing training, development, and support
* Work in a calm, person-centred environment where your contribution is truly valued
What You\'ll Be Doing During Waking Nights
* Providing Gentle, Dignified Care — Support individuals with personal care, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and respected throughout the night.
* Monitoring and Reassurance — Carry out regular wellbeing checks, respond to needs promptly, and provide a calming presence during the night.
* Keeping Things Running Smoothly — Maintain clear records and communicate any concerns to the day team – continuity of care matters.
* Creating a Peaceful Environment — Help maintain a clean, quiet, and settled atmosphere to support restful sleep and overnight safety.
* Being a Trusted Team Member — Work collaboratively with colleagues to uphold person-centred care plans and respond to changing needs.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary starting from £12.35 an hour
* Receive up to £300 for Employee Referrals
* Access to blue light card discounts
* Long service awards
* 24-hour confidential employee advice line
* Full Time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them
* Accredited Positive Behaviour Management Training
* Mandatory Training Provided
Shift Patterns
* Full-time or part time roles available
* 8pm – 8am
* Weekend working is essential
Safeguarding Commitment
We prioritise the safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services and support safe recruitment practices. It’s important to share any relevant information in your application, as this helps us ensure a safe environment for all. If you have a conviction that does not pose a risk to vulnerable individuals, we are open to discussing your application further during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their sex, religious beliefs, political opinions, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender reassignment status.
We are proud to be a disability confident employer and committed to mental health at work.
Sponsorship
We are currently accepting candidates who require Sponsorship.
Candidates on a dependent or graduate visa must have at least 15 months remaining on it to progress further with the recruitment process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.35 per hour
Application questions
* Do you hold a valid UK driving license?
* Do you require sponsorship?
* Are you looking for a full time or part time role?
Work Location: In person
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