Waking Nights Support Worker Residential Children s Home (Learning Disabilities)
Location: Ashbourne
Salary: Up to GBP27,500
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE YOU MUST HOLD A FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE AND HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR OWN VEHICLE
Are you a night owl with a passion for making a difference?
Do you want to support children with learning disabilities to live happy, fulfilled lives?
We re recruiting on behalf of a warm and supportive Residential Children s Home in Ashbourne, seeking a dedicated Waking Nights Support Worker to join their close-knit team. You ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and emotional well-being of the children during night hours.
What You ll Be Doing:
* Providing overnight care, ensuring safety and emotional well-being
* Supporting children with personal care needs in a respectful and dignified way
* Encouraging independence and involvement in daily routines
* Creating a nurturing environment and building positive relationships
* Working closely with other professionals, families, and your team
* Keeping accurate records and promoting safeguarding at all times
What We re Looking For:
* Experience in care (especially with children or learning disabilities) is desirable
* Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) is a bonus
* Patient, empathetic, and calm under pressure
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Full UK driving licence with business insurance required
* Flexible to work waking night shifts, weekends & holidays
* What You ll Get in Return:
* Up to GBP27,500 salary
* Full induction and continuous training
* Friendly, supportive team culture
* Access to employee well-being programmes
* Opportunities to gain further qualifications
* The chance to genuinely change lives for the better
If you're ready to take on a meaningful role where you can make a real impact every night, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step in your next rewarding role.
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