Female waking night support worker

Sense International; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Matched pension contributions

Free life assurance

Discounts on high street brands

Cycle to work scheme

Travel season ticket loans

Enhanced sick pay

Free DBS check

Development opportunities

Wisdom App

Job summary

Sense International is recruiting a Female waking night support worker in Kingstanding, Birmingham. The role is permanent, 35 hours per week, with shifts 7am-2.30pm, 2pm-9.30pm and a night sleep-in from 9:15pm-7:15am. Salary £13.50 per hour inclusive of allowance.

You will support residents with complex needs, including sensory loss and learning disabilities, and assist with daily tasks and outings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hoisting and personal care.
• Take individuals to college and activities outside the home.
• Support both female and male individuals with complex needs including sensory loss and learning disabilities.
• Sleep-in shifts (9:15pm–7:15am) and varied weekly pattern.

Job description

Female waking night support worker

Overview

• ID

  326049

• Salary

  £13.50 per hour (inclusive of allowance)

• Type

  Permanent - Full Time

• Location

  Kingstanding

• Hours

  35 hours per week

• Closing Date

  13/10/2026

• Interview Date

  As suitable applications are received

• Downloadable Files

Come and join the Sense Team!

Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.

This is a permanent role, working 35 hours per hour.

You will join our wonderful Residential Team in Kingstanding supporting both female & male individuals who have a range of complex needs, including sensory loses and learning disabilities. Your duties can include tasks such as assisting with hoisting, taking individuals to College and activities outside of the home and personal care.

The shifts vary throughout the week and the shift pattern at this service are as follows: 7am-2.30pm, 2pm-9.30pm and sleep-in shift is from 9:15pm-7:15am.

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
• Free life assurance policy.
• Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Free DBS check if your role needs one.
• Ongoing development opportunities
• Wisdom App- free for all employees to mindfulness application

About Sense

For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Sense are proud to be disability confident leader.

Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.

Closing Date

13/10/2026