Job Title: Night Residential Support Worker
Location: Dereham, Norfolk
Hours: Night shifts on a rotating basis (19:00 07:00 / 20:00 08:00 / 22:00 07:00) FT & PT hours offered
Salary: £12.92 - £14.21 per hour
Support Others While They Sleep Make Your Nights Count
Are you a calm, caring individual looking to make a meaningful difference during night-time hours? Join our dedicated team as a Night Residential Support Worker, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and comfort of residents with learning disabilities through the night.
About the Role
Working through the night, you will be a reassuring presence for residents, supporting them with their individual needs while ensuring the environment remains safe, secure, and settled. Whether you're carrying out routine checks, providing personal care, or documenting any changes, your role is essential to delivering consistent, high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure residents are safe, comfortable, and supported during night hours
* Respond to individual needs, including personal care and administering medication if required
* Carry out routine health, safety, and welfare checks
* Maintain a quiet, calm, and reassuring presence throughout the shift
* Monitor and report any changes in residents health, mood, or behaviour
* Record all activities and observations to an appropriate standard
* Assist with preparing the home for the following day
* Work collaboratively with the day team to ensure continuity of care
* Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times
What Were Looking For
* A reliable, empathetic, and observant individual
* Calm under pressure and able to respond appropriately during night-time situations
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safeguarding
* Flexibility to work a rotating night shift pattern
* A Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (or willingness to work towards it) is desirable
What We Offer
* Additional pay for Shift Leaders (with Level 3 NVQ)
* Pension scheme
* Health insurance through Simply Health (Level 2)
* Length of service awards
* Full training, supervision, and career development support
* A supportive and inclusive working environment
Night Shift Patterns Include:
* 19:00 07:00
* 20:00 08:00
* 22:00 07:00
(rotating across a 7-day week)
If you're looking for a rewarding night-time role where you can make a real difference, wed love to hear from you.