We are seeking caring and resilient Waking Night Support Workers to join a children’s residential home in Chesterfield. You will play a vital role in keeping young people safe, supported, and reassured overnight in a therapeutic setting. This role is about much more than supervision — it’s about providing calm, consistent support, ensuring the home remains a safe, nurturing environment, and preparing for the following day. Key Responsibilities * Provide a calm, consistent, and reassuring presence overnight * Support children and young people with emotional needs and routines * Respond sensitively to disturbances or incidents during the night * Complete cleaning, laundry, and safety checks * Ensure safeguarding and fire safety procedures are followed * Work closely with day staff to ensure continuity of care Requirements * Caring, patient, and resilient nature with a passion for supporting children * Ability to remain calm and responsive in challenging situations * Flexibility to work waking night shifts (including weekends and bank holidays) * Experience welcome, but not essential — training and support provided What We Offer * Competitive salary (up to £26,000 DOE) * Comprehensive induction and ongoing training, including safeguarding and trauma-informed practice * Support to complete NVQ/QCF Level 3 qualifications * A supportive, reflective team culture Apply today to join our Chesterfield team as a Waking Night Support Worker and make a real difference in children’s lives