Female Waking Night Support Worker

Reamcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Counselling and wellbeing support

Paid overtime

Training and career progression

Job summary

Reamcare in Worcester Park is seeking a Female Waking Night Support Worker to join our residential care team. The role is full time, 33.25 hours per week on a shift basis, with weekend work and a pay rate of £12.93 per hour plus overtime.

You will help young adults with autism and learning disabilities develop independence and safety in a homely setting, lead shifts, monitor care plans, administer medication safely, and support daily living activities.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience as a Support Worker.
• Experience working with young adults who have autism or learning disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to drive is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead night shifts and support the team to deliver person-centred care.
• Administer medication safely and review care plans and risk assessments.
• Support personal care and help individuals access hobbies and community activities.

Skills

Driving

Support Worker experience

Job description

FEMALE Waking Night Support Worker

£12.93 per hour + Paid Overtime The job is full time and will consist of 33.25 hours per week on a shift basis. This role includes working weekends Worcester Park

This role requires a female worker as a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Be the person who helps a young adult believe in their future. Some careers are just jobs. This isnt one of them. At Porthouse, youll support young adults with autism and learning disabilities to feel safe, build confidence, develop independence, and work towards the goals that matter to them. Youll help them experience the stability, respect, and opportunities every young person deserves

Whether youre celebrating a young persons first successful community trip, helping them communicate in new ways, or simply being the trusted adult they can rely on, every day offers the chance to make a genuine difference. If youre an experienced Support Worker who leads by example and believes every young person deserves to thrive, we d love to meet you.

Why join Reamcare?

We re a family-run organisation providing specialist residential care for children and young people with autism and learning disabilities since 2011. Our homes are designed to feel like homes, not institutions, where everyone is treated as an individual. Our commitment is to provide high-quality, person-centred support. When you join, you become part of a close-knit team that supports one another and genuinely cares about the wellbeing of both the young adults and our staff.

What youll receive

• Salary of £12.93 per hour, plus paid overtime to boost your earnings
• 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years' service
• Health Cash Plan to help cover everyday healthcare costs
• Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support, 24/7
• Generous loyalty bonus scheme and a travel loan for commuting
• Fully funded specialist training and genuine career progression

What youll be doing

Youll help create a safe, nurturing and structured home where young adults develop independence, confidence and life skills — leading shifts and supporting the team, administering medication safely, reviewing care plans and risk assessments, supporting personal care where needed, and helping young adults access hobbies, community activities and new experiences. No two days are ever the same, but every day is meaningful.

About you

Youll be a great fit if you have at least a year s experience as a Support Worker, are confident supporting young adults with autism or complex needs, and have a genuine passion for improving their lives. Experience in promoting independence and daily living skills is desirable, and you must be able to drive.