Waking Night Support Worker

Location Horsham
Discipline: CHILDREN SERVICES
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £27,500 - £30,000
Contact name: Tania Burrell

Contact email: tania@petersdean.co.uk
Job ref: TB_WNSW_PERM_HORS

​Job description

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Waking Night Support Worker – Children's Residential Home

Shift Hours:21:00 – 08:00
Shift Pattern:3 or 4 nights per week on a rota basis
Location: Rural Horsham
Contract: Full-time permanent
Full training provided

We are seeking Waking Night Support Workers to join our residential services for children’s homes in rural Horsham. This role involves supporting vulnerable young people in a residential care setting, ensuring their safety throughout the night. You will provide emotional support, manage challenging behaviours, and oversee essential overnight household duties.

Why Choose a Waking Night Role?
This position allows you to work overnight, providing flexibility for daytime commitments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the safety and well-being of young people overnight

  • Providing emotional support and managing challenging behaviours

  • Completing household tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environment

Requirements:

  • Ability to remain awake and alert throughout the night

  • Experience in a residential social care setting

  • A valid driving licence is preferred due to the rural location of some services

  • Availability to work a mix of weekday and weekend night shifts

  • Passion and commitment to supporting ‘looked after children’ and vulnerable young people

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If you are dedicated to making a difference, apply now, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,500.00-£30,000.00 per year

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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