Night Support Worker
Location: Cranborne, Dorset
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour + £25 per night shift worked (approx. an additional £4,000 per year)
Annual Salary: £25,025.00 – £27,300.00
Hours: 7.45pm-8.15am- 4 on 4 off shifts- average of 43.75 hours per week. Part time hours will also be considered.
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of young people?
Do you like helping people and providing support and care?
School Staffing Solutions are recruiting for a NIGHT SUPPORT WORKER for a College, that supports young people between the ages of 16 and 25 who have additional social, emotional, autism and mental health needs.
Benefits and Additional Information
- Full training with the opportunity to study the Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care (funded) and CPD pathway for progressing
- The little perks of appreciation, chocolates, food, tea & coffee pods, Christmas hampers etc
- Well-being checks with our Mental first aiders & Well being Champions
- Full management support
- Life assurance
- Pension
- Perkbox – offering high street discounts
- Employee assistance programme
- Car lease scheme
- Fully funded training and qualifications
- Bike to work scheme
- Free membership to our Health cash back plan – Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.
The role
- As a Night support worker you play an important role with the young people you are not just night support worker you can make a difference to our young people life’s
- No experience needed – Increased rates for those with experience
- Your role will be to help prepare the awesome young people that the college support for adult life and facilitating their transition into further education, training, or employment.
- Ensure all health/medical needs are looked after throughout the night
- You will be the listening ear and emotional support for young people to talk to after a busy day
- The key to this role will be your ability to participate and to motivate whilst ensuring our students develop their own independent living skills.
Skills and Qualifications
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate (No experience need – we’ll fund all your training):
- Willingness to participate, be positive and creative in meeting our young person’s needs
- Able to support and develop independence skills such as budgeting, cooking, housekeeping as well as accessing the wider community
- Ability to prompt / encourage in a positive manner whilst providing social/emotional behavioural support
- Ability to show a strong understanding of what “good care” looks like and how to put the young person’s needs first, whilst empowering them to be independent
- Due to our rural location access to transport and a drivers licence is essential
- Given the age of our students all applicants must be 21 and over
If you are interested in this role please apply today!
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