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Waking Night Support Worker

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 14,560 - 29,120 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: PR3, Ward Green Cross, Lancashire

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Waking Night Support Worker – South East England

Are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people? We are seeking dedicated Waking Night Support Workers to join a newly established residential care setting in the PR3 area of Preston.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team that supports children and young people with complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Conditions, in a setting committed to high standards of care and education.

Position Overview
The Waking Night Support Worker role involves providing overnight care and support to children and young people aged 8 to 18 years. You will be essential in ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the night, helping to create a nurturing and safe environment.

We are looking for full-time waking night positions (40 hours a week) 4 x 10 hour shifts and also a part-time waking night position (20 hours a week) 2 x 10 hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

  * Provide high-quality overnight care, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people

  * Support behavioural management and encourage positive routines

  * Maintain accurate records and promote safeguarding best practices

  * Build trusting relationships and promote independence and life skills development

  * Contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and structured environment

Essential Requirements

  * Full UK driving licence is necessary for this role

  * Passion for supporting young people and their development

  * No formal qualifications are required, but a proactive approach and commitment to safeguarding are essential

Desirable Skills and Qualifications

  * Experience working with children or young people, especially those with complex needs or within residential care

  * Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures

  * NVQ or equivalent in Health & Social Care or equivalent (desirable but not essential)

Benefits

  * Fully funded Level 3 to Level 5 diplomas and management development programmes

  * On-shift meals and sleep-ins provided

  * Employer pension scheme and six weeks' annual leave

  * Free parking and high street discount schemes

  * Opportunities for overtime and additional sleep-ins

  * Supportive leadership team focused on professional development

This role offers a unique chance to be part of shaping a brand-new home setting, creating a positive environment where children can thrive. The position of Waking Night Support Worker in the Preston area demands a compassionate and reliable individual dedicated to making a real difference.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone

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