Night Care Assistant (Viven Avenue)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 148 hours per month – 10pm to 8am, Monday to Sunday
Worker Type: On-site Worker
Salary: £25,583 – £26,403 per annum, plus 33% night rate between 11pm‑6am
Location: Nottingham City, Loxley House, Nottingham, NG2 3NG
About the role
As a Night Awake you will work as part of a team, ensuring the holistic needs of children are met. You will support children in all areas of their lives, form positive relationships, and contribute to making the house a home.
Shift pattern: 10pm‑8am, with occasional day shifts for training. One month of rota is provided in advance.
About You
* Relevant experience caring for children, young people or vulnerable adults.
* Awareness of social, cultural, emotional and physical developmental needs of children.
* Ability to work as a team member and independently.
* Effective communication skills – verbal, written and electronic.
* Willingness to complete a Level 3 diploma in residential care within two years of employment.
* DBS enhanced check required.
Benefits
* Competitive pay and night rate.
* Generous pension scheme.
* Annual leave 26 days (33 after 5 years) plus bank holidays.
* Smart Working support.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounts on local sports, cinema and shopping.
Application
Closing date: 03/11/2025. Please apply early as the advert may close before the stated date.
For inquiries, contact Connagh Foster at 01159159031 or connagh.foster@nottinghamcity.gov.uk.
Inclusion Statement
Nottingham City Council is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ and disabled people.
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