Support Worker

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What the role involves

• Supporting Worker focuses on we are seeking a waking night support officer to work 3 nights a week with one of our young people within our ofsted registered solo children's residentia.
• Supporting a young person who may wake and require reassurance, and/or help regulating their emotions.
• Routine nightly checks on the young person, monitoring their safety and wellbeing.
• Completing relevant logs and records to a high standard.
• Maintaining a safe environment and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.
• Undertake domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and preparing the home for the following day.

Skills and requirements

• Experience in responding to challenging behaviour, previous experience working with children and young people is desired but not essential.
• Work collaboratively with day staff, ensuring smooth and consistent handover.
• Level 3 diploma is advantageous, however we will provide full training for the right candidate.
• UK valid driving license is also advantageous, but not essential.

Confirmed role details

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Additional annual leave for your birthday.
• Enrolment in Pension scheme.

Candidate fit

• Patience, respectful communication, safeguarding awareness, and steady support habits.

Additional role context

• Access to free, impartial, staff health and well-being services.
• The hours for this role are 10pm - 8am (rolling 3 in 3 off rota pattern).