Waking Night Deputy Therapeutic Support Worker

Job Advert Waking Night Support Worker - Childrens

Salary

HOURS 9PM - 7AM - £13.50 per hour

40 hours/ 52 weeks

At Streetz Ahead Creative Housing Ltd we intend to make fantastic changes to young people

leaving care

We are a passionate, family run service with over 25 years collective experience working with

Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults services across the Keynsham Area.

We provide person centered support and housing for Children, Young People and Vulnerable

Adults 16-25 years old who have experienced trauma in early years.

We are looking to recruit candidates who are committed to making a difference, have fun,

actively support and develop Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults with their journey to

independence.

Key Responsibilities/ Skills:

● Promote Independence through individual support planning, empowerment, promoting

life skills, positive, preventative approach and promoting development of managed risk

● To encourage individuality, confidence and self-esteem to achieve the best outcomes for

our Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults.

● Working in partnership with team members and external agencies to ensure

safeguarding.

● Accurate record keeping

Personal Qualities:

● Caring

● Honest and trustworthy

● Enthusiastic

● Excellent communication skills

● Loyal and Committed

● Manage challenging situations

Experience/ Qualifications

● Experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided

● Experience and understanding of Safeguarding and Equality

● QCF Level 3/4 Children and Young people or a willingness to work towards

● A full driving license and access to a vehicle that you can have business insurance for is

essential

About the role:

Our Waking Night Support Worker position will be positively supporting young people within

their accommodation in Gloucester. We support our clients to develop independence skills, fulfill

their goals, maximise outcomes and build their ambitions. Weekends and Bank Holiday cover

will be required.

Streetz Ahead Creative Housing limited are committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities,

diversity and inclusion. As part of our recruitment process all successful applicants are subject

to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome all applicants to apply.

Streetz Ahead are dedicated to protecting your information and retain recruitment information

only for a maximum of three months. Your information will only be used for recruitment within

our organisation and you may contact us to withdraw your application details at anytime. We do

not hold your application after a three month period unless you have made a request for us to

do so.

What we offer:

Full comprehensive induction and training package

33 days annual leave pro rata (Inclusive of bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Personal Development Programme

QCF Level 3/4 Children and Young People on successful completion of probation

Staff incentives and rewards

* Due to the volume of applicants we receive we are only able to contact candidates that best

match the requirements of the role. If you have not heard from us within the deadline please

assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

* We do carry out full enhanced DBS checks so this post is only applicable for those who are

deemed appropriate to work with children

Benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Flexible working hours
• £80 opticians contribution after probation
• NHS prescription reimbursement

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gloucester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• oncall: 1 year (required)
• Management: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person