Female Night Support Worker

Elysium Healthcare; Brighton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Career development

Ely-Vate benefits

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Earned wages access

GP service

Maternity package

Pension

Meals on site

Parking

Job summary

Dane House in Brighton is hiring a Support Worker to join an inclusive, caring team. You will support people with mental health conditions, participate in ward rounds, and help residents on their recovery pathways.

The role is permanent, 30 hours per week on night shifts from 9:30 pm to 7:30 am, offering training and development opportunities within a supportive environment that values kindness and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for people with mental health conditions.
• Willingness to work night shifts.
• Positive attitude and a commitment to learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ward rounds and analyse behaviours to tailor care.
• Update patient records and provide overall care and support.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living tasks as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Vigilance

Teamwork

Job description

Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Dane House in Brighton and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of people with Mental Health conditions.

You’ll be looked after, with a fulfilling career where you’re valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork.

There’s also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Support Worker and beyond.

What You Will Be Doing

You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.

Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.

It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.

This is a permanent 30 weekly hours position, on the night shifts, working between the hours of 9.30 pm and 7.30 am

Where You Will Be Working

Location: 52a Dyke Rd Ave, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5LE

Dane House provides a specialist residential service for all gender identities who have a learning disability, or who are autistic, and have behaviours which, due to their diagnosis may be of concern/ distress. Residents may also have profound and multiple communication difficulties, sensory impairments and physical health problems.

The service is staffed 24 hours a day by a dedicated team of Support Workers, led by an experienced Registered Manager.

Dane House is situated in Brighton and provides six en suite bedrooms, there are also lounges, a dining room and kitchen alongside a large garden. There is an excellent range of community facilities and amenities close by. The service is situated a short walk from the sea. Brighton has direct train access to London and the M23, M25 and A23 motorway.

What You’ll Get

• Hourly rate of £13.11


• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.


• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals


• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!


• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance


• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts


• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind


• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.


• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be


• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time


• Pension contribution, to help secure your future


• Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

About Us

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

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