Night Support Worker
Location: Colchester
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Potential Earnings: Up to £34,000 per year with overtime
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Make a Difference Every Night
We're looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Night Support Workers to join our team in Colchester. If you're passionate about helping people live independently and enjoy making a positive impact in someone's life, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Night Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred support to individuals in a supported living environment, helping them feel safe, valued, and empowered while promoting dignity, choice, and independence.
What You'll Be Doing
* Providing personal care, including support with washing, bathing, and toileting
* Assisting with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping
* Supporting individuals with medication administration
* Encouraging independence and helping people develop life skills
* Supporting access to appointments, social activities, and community opportunities
* Following care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
* Completing accurate records, incident reports, and daily notes
* Working closely with colleagues during handovers and team meetings
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, or in a similar care role
* Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is desirable
* Understanding of autism, learning disabilities, mental health, and safeguarding
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A positive, proactive, and compassionate approach
* Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and bank holidays as required
* Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality
A full UK driving licence is required for roles involving mobility vehicles.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay of £14.00 per hour
* Overtime opportunities
* Full training provided, including PBS and mandatory care training
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Long Service Awards
* A supportive and welcoming team environment
Why Join Us?
At Dees Group, we believe great care starts with great people. You'll be joining a team that values kindness, respect, and teamwork, where your contribution is recognised and where you can build a rewarding career while making a genuine difference every day.
For a full job description or if you have any questions, please email hradmin@deesgroup.co.uk .