Overview
Night Support Worker – SEN Residential College, Bournemouth
Salary: £28,983.50
43.5 hours, 3-4 nights per week, 6 weeks holiday. Academics are recruiting on behalf of an SEN Residential College in Bournemouth for students between the ages of 16-25 who have needs of High-Functioning Autism and Complex Needs. Two Night Support Workers are sought to join them on a permanent contract.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and support young people in the home if they wake during the night and with their morning routines.
* Support young people with any prescribed emergency medication.
* Build and maintain positive professional relationships with staff and young people.
* Encourage and motivate young people to wake and prepare for their day.
* Demonstrate good communication skills including the ability to clarify and explain instructions clearly.
* Support young people’s emotional and physical wellbeing.
* Produce legible, accurate and prompt written reports/records.
* Help young people grow in their own sense of confidence.
Requirements
You do not require any special qualifications for this role but you do need to have a passion for helping young people be the very best they can be. In return, there is a new and improved training programme to develop professional skills, and opportunities to learn from dedicated and inspirational colleagues.
Contract and Hours
This is a full-time, permanent position working 43.5 hours per week split into 12.5 hour shifts, 3-4 per week. There is 6 weeks annual leave. There is also the option of a temp-to-perm contract.
Location and Sponsorship
Role ideally based in Bournemouth. They are not able to offer sponsorship.
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