Waking Night Support Worker

4 days ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom Thriving homes ltd Full time

**Job Title: Waking Night Support Worker**

**Location**: Children's Home - Thriving Homes / Huddersfield

**Job Type**: Full-Time/Part-Time

**Shift Pattern**: Night Shifts (typically 10 PM - 10 AM)

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Supervision**: Monitor and ensure the safety of children and young people throughout the night.
- **Support**: Provide emotional and practical support to children who may wake during the night.
- **Routine Checks**: Conduct regular checks on the children, documenting any significant observations.
- **Crisis Management**: Respond promptly and effectively to any emergencies or disturbances.
- **Record Keeping**: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including incident reports and nightly logs.
- **Hygiene and Safety**: Ensure that the environment is clean, safe, and secure at all times.
- **Collaboration**: Work closely with daytime staff to ensure seamless continuity of care.
- **Health & Welfare**: Administer medication as required and in accordance with care plans and training.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role or in childcare is preferred.
- A calm, patient, and resilient nature.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle stressful situations with a level-headed approach.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Relevant qualification in childcare or social care (desirable but not essential).
- Enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or willingness to undergo one (Must)

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary, salary dependant on level of qualifications.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Paid holidays and benefits package.

**Deadline for Applications**: 10th July 2024

Thriving Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide references.

Pay: £11.50-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Transport links

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Residential home

Shift:

- Night shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/07/2024
Reference ID: Inspire2024
Expected start date: 01/07/2024



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