Waking Night Support Worker – Abbeycare and Nursing LTD Are you passionate about empowering others to live full, independent, and meaningful lives? If you’re caring, compassionate, and committed to making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you. At Abbeycare, we are proud to be part of the Optimo Care Group. With over 1,500 dedicated employees across multiple regions, we work in partnership with local authorities, healthcare providers, and care professionals to deliver outcome-focused, person-centred care. Whether it’s homecare, supported living, or complex needs support, we provide tailored solutions that truly make a difference. About the Role Abbeycare is a trusted and compassionate provider of health and social care services. We support individuals in their own homes, assisting those with a variety of health needs, including learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and individuals requiring personal care. We are currently seeking dedicated Waking Night Support Workers to join our team and help ensure the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of the individuals we support throughout the night. Role Overview As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing overnight support, ensuring individuals feel safe, secure, and supported during night-time hours. You will remain awake and alert throughout your shift, carrying out regular checks, responding to needs, and maintaining a calm and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Providing overnight supervision and support to ensure individuals’ safety and wellbeing Conducting regular welfare checks and responding promptly to any needs or concerns Supporting with personal care where required during the night Administering medication in line with company policies and procedures Maintaining accurate records, including incident reports and night logs Ensuring the home environment remains clean, safe, and secure Supporting individuals who may wake during the night and require reassurance or assistance Promoting dignity, respect, and independence at all times Reporting any concerns or changes to the Service Manager and wider team Role Details Role Type: Part Time and Full Time - We request that you have the ability to work a minimum of 24 hours per week. Hours: 10–12 hour waking night shifts Availability: Monday to Sunday (including weekends) Shift Pattern: Waking Nights only Location: Sheffield (predominantly S13 and S35 areas) What You’ll Bring A caring and compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support others Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and professional at night Experience in a support or care setting (preferred) Understanding of person-centred care principles Ability to work independently and remain alert during night shifts Flexibility to work across the week, including weekends NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) – desirable Full UK driving licence – essential Benefits of Working with Abbeycare Ltd Flexible Working: Full-time and part-time opportunities available Comprehensive Training: Access to the Optimo Learning Academy for ongoing development Career Progression: Opportunities to grow within a supportive, expanding organisation Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a friendly and dedicated team Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 wellbeing support through Health Assured Reward Gateway: Discounts, recognition, and savings on everyday spending £500 Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn £500 for successful referrals If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference during the hours that matter most, apply today and join the Abbeycare team. INDSN