Nighttime Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Quarrier's Village, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Quarriers Full time

Are you a qualified professional in social care with a passion for empowering Children and Young People to achieve their fullest potential? We invite compassionate individuals who align with Quarriers' values to become part of our team as a Nighttime Support Specialist within Quarriers Village.

Your new opportunity

Quarriers is currently seeking experienced part-time Nighttime Support Specialists to join our Countryview Respite service dedicated to Children and Families. Nestled in a serene environment, Countryview provides essential support to children with complex needs, including medical challenges. The service operates around the clock, featuring a sensory room and a delightful outdoor garden equipped with swings and a playhouse, ensuring children can enjoy their time repeatedly.

As a Nighttime Support Specialist , your role will involve assisting children throughout the night as needed. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure children’s comfort, administer medications, and uphold a secure environment during the waking night shifts. Your expertise will be crucial in managing various conditions and support requirements, such as epilepsy, gastrostomy feeds, dysphagia, oxygen/c-pap therapy, and supporting neurodiverse children with autism, ODD, OCD, and Dyspraxia. Some children may exhibit distressed behaviors and significant complex trauma, and your skills will be essential in providing behavioral support when necessary.

Working pattern: This is a part-time, permanent position involving waking night shifts of 11 hours, with shifts commencing at 9pm and concluding at 8am. Nighttime Support Specialists will receive an enhanced hourly rate of £14.51 for hours worked between midnight and 7am. The position offers 22 hours per week, including weekend shifts on a rotational basis.

What you will need to be considered

A requirement to hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) and HNC. (Note: possession of both qualifications is mandatory; if you hold one, you must be willing to work towards the other within an agreed timeframe) Proven experience and knowledge in working with children & families in a comparable environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate accurate recording and reporting. A commitment to ongoing development and learning to tailor care based on individual needs. The ability to provide support to Children, Families, and Young People, enabling their rights and delivering person-centered care with a trauma-informed approach. Flexibility and reliability are essential. A valid driving license is required.

What you will receive in return

Generous holiday entitlement, including 29 annual leave days plus 4 public holidays for support staff, increasing to 34 days annual leave and 4 public holidays after 5 years. Comprehensive training, support, and opportunities for professional development. Family-friendly workplace policies and procedures. Health Cash Plans through HSF. Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance programme. A referral bonus scheme (terms and conditions apply). Life Assurance Benefit. Workplace Pension scheme. Registration with Concert for Carers. Access to complimentary health services (physiotherapy & occupational health). Cycle to work scheme. Christmas savings scheme.

Detailed information regarding this role can be found on the Quarriers website.

Successful candidates may be required to register with the SSSC within six months of their start date.

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