Night Support Worker

This Support Worker role in Blandford Forum is focused on supervise and support young people if they wake during the night and support with their morning routines. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Who the work supports

The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Real opportunities for career progression – we offer a free Level 3 qualification and continuous promotion opportunities.

How support shows up

Supervise and support young people if they wake during the night and support with their morning routines. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Supporting young people with any prescribed emergency medication.

The approach that fits

Strong professional approach. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.

What needs to be in place

• And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.
• Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.
• All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Job details

• Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters.
• Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leaders who truly care.
• We are located in the beautiful Dorset countryside with 28 acres of land, a theatre, sports hall, swimming pool, indoor and outdoor horse riding areas, a climbing wall and so much.
• The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Night Residential Support Workers to join their growing team.

Requirements mentioned

• Driving licence