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You will be supporting a 56-bed, three-floor homeless hostel in Plymouth. This service plays a vital role in safeguarding some of the most vulnerable adults in our society. The individuals you will support may be experiencing mental health challenges, substance misuse, homelessness, or may be survivors of domestic abuse and other complex circumstances.
Your new role
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Thursday: 21:45 - 07:45
Friday: 21:45 - 08:00
Saturday & Sunday: 19:45 - 08:00
4 nights on, 4 nights off
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents through regular, timed welfare checks
De-escalating challenging behaviours and situations
Administering emergency medication when required
Maintaining clear and accurate records and handovers
Following all policies and procedures, with full training provided by the site manager
Delivering first aid if needed
Carrying out light domestic tasks in communal areas
What you'll need to succeed
A reliable and responsible approach to night work
Compassion and understanding of the individuals you'll be supporting
The ability to think on your feet and remain calm under pressure
A positive, can-do attitude
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential - transferable experience will be considered.
Experience in a highly challenging environment or security
What you'll get in return
Support from a dedicated Hays consultant
Free training and development opportunities
Onsite training provided by the site manager
Pension contributions of up to 3%
CV writing support
Access to the Refer a Friend Scheme
What you need to do now
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