Job Opportunity
Children’s Residential Mental Health Support Worker – Newmarket
Location
Newmarket
Contract Details
Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours
42 hours per week (8pm-8:30am shift)
Salary and Closing Date
Rate: £14.94 per hour for nights
Closing Date: Tuesday 31 March 2026
About the Role
We provide care and support for children and young people with emotional and behavioural challenges, and your role will be vital in ensuring a safe, calm, and supportive environment throughout the night.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide overnight supervision and emotional support for children and young people
* Ensure safety, security, and comfort during night hours
* Respond to any emotional or behavioural needs that may arise
* Maintain accurate records and handover reports
* Support morning routines as the shift ends
Requirements
* Previous experience in a care, support, or residential setting is desirable
* Calm, empathetic, and dependable nature
* Must be 21 years or older due to residential childcare regulations
* Ability to stay alert and responsive throughout the night
* Right to work in the UK – no sponsorship available
Benefits
* Competitive pay: £14.94 per hour
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Training and development opportunities
A meaningful and rewarding role supporting young people at a critical time in their lives.
Apply now and be part of a team that changes lives – one night at a time.
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