Waking Night Support Worker

Greenwich, Greater London
£16.50/hour

Waking Night Support Worker
Children’s Residential Home
💷 £16.50 per hour | Full & Part Time
We are recruiting a Waking Night Support Worker to provide safe, consistent overnight care for children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will:

  • Provide overnight care, welfare checks and emotional support.
  • Follow care plans and safeguarding procedures.
  • Promote positive behaviour using trauma-informed approaches.
  • Build positive relationships with children and young people.
  • Complete records, handovers and incident reports.
  • Administer medication when trained and authorised.
  • Work as part of the children’s residential care team.

About You

  • Caring, reliable and resilient.
  • Good communication skills and calm under pressure.
  • Able to work waking night shifts.
  • Passion for supporting children and young people.
  • Aged 22 or over.
  • Previous children’s residential care experience desirable.
  • Level 3 Residential Childcare desirable or willingness to work towards.

Benefits
Pension | Employee discounts | Meals on shift | Training & development | Career progression
Interested?
Apply with your CV in Word format.
Right to Work: Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
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