Female Support Worker

Support Worker focuses on as a waking night support worker, you'll play a vital role in ensuring people feel safe, supported, and comfortable throughout the night.

What the role involves

• As a Waking Night Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in ensuring people feel safe, supported, and comfortable throughout the night.
• Provide safe, attentive, and person-centred support throughout the night, ensuring comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
• Respond calmly and proactively to any needs, whether that's offering reassurance, supporting with personal care, or handling unexpected situations.
• Carry out night-time routines with kindness and respect, helping people feel secure and valued.
• Record wellbeing, following care plans and reporting any concerns to the daytime team to ensure seamless support.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant care, clinical, support, registration, DBS, or safeguarding requirements may apply.

Candidate fit

• Patience, supportiveness, and respect for people's choices.
• Willingness to learn and work towards a Health and Social Care qualification.
• Confidence providing personal support when it's needed.

Additional role context

• Schedule 9, Part 1, Occupational Requirements.
• This post is covered by The Equality Act 2010.
• Promote independence wherever possible, encouraging confidence in night-time routines and decision-making.