Waking Nights Housing Support Worker
Cardiff | £16,315.33 | Nights: 8pm - 8am, rota basis
Part time - 24 hours per week
2 x 12 hour shifts
Between Monday and Sunday
Do you want to make a difference when it matters most?
We're looking for a compassionate, resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our dedicated team in a 24-hour supported housing project for women aged 16+.
This vital role supports women experiencing homelessness, substance use challenges, and trauma, offering them safety, stability, and a chance to rebuild their lives.
What will you get?
* Permanent contract
* Work for an amazing project run by an incredible charity
* Good holiday entitlement
* Part time hours
* Overtime / extra shifts if you want them
* Part time salary dependent on hours (24 per week)
* Part time day shifts are also available (24 or 16 hours per week)
What you will do:
* Provide overnight support, reassurance, and safety to residents
* Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies and safeguarding concerns
* Carry out risk assessments and maintain accurate records
* Encourage independence and signpost to day-time services
* Work alongside colleagues and partner agencies to deliver joined-up support
What we're looking for:
* Experience working nights in a support, care, or housing role
* Understanding of housing related support (Housing Support Grant)
* Ability to remain calm and empathetic under pressure
* A team player with strong communication skills
* Knowledge of housing support, safeguarding, or domestic abuse (desirable)
* Full driving licence
If you're resilient, caring, and passionate about empowering women to change their lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and be the difference, every night.