Female Waking Night Support Worker

SeeAbility; Redhill; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SeeAbility as a Female Waking Night Support Worker in Redhill, where you'll provide essential care and support to a young lady with complex health needs. This full-time role involves personal care, empowering independence, and engaging in social activities, all while promoting dignity and respect.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Career Progression

Recognition & Rewards

Work-Life Balance

Financial Benefits

Wellbeing Support

Refer a Friend Incentive

Qualifications

• Exposure to Autism and Severe Learning Disabilities.
• Experience with Physical Disabilities.
• Ability to handle challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, meal prep, and medication support.
• Build relationships and support independence.
• Encourage social engagement and personal goals.

Skills

Resilience

Understanding needs

Empowering Independence

Job description

Join to apply for the Female Waking Night Support Worker role at SeeAbility

Role Description

Join Our Team as a Female Specialist Waking Night Support Worker

Location: Redhill, Surrey

Salary: £12.60 per hour (£22,932 per annum) plus benefits.

Hours: 35 hours per week, between 9.30 pm and 7.30 am, Monday to Sunday, on a two-week rolling rota basis.

Contract: Full-time, Permanent.

Driving Requirement: A valid full UK manual driving license is desirable but not essential.

Right To Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. No skilled worker visas available.

Essential Criteria

Demonstrate exposure to two of the following areas:

• Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata (RCDP)
• Autism and Severe Learning Disabilities
• Physical Disabilities (Wheelchair user)
• Physical Challenging Behaviour
• Resilience

About You

If you love helping people, are calm, caring, and resilient, we want you! We seek team members who stay cool under pressure, are proactive and enthusiastic, and can handle challenging situations. Apply now to join our team!

What will you be doing?

As a Female Specialist Support Worker, you'll make a real difference in someone's life, guiding and empowering them to achieve their potential. Your responsibilities include:

• Daily Care & Support: Personal care, meal prep, medication, and daily tasks.
• Building Relationships: Understanding needs and supporting independence.
• Empowering Independence: Assisting with personal goals and encouraging exploration.
• Social Engagement: Supporting activities and hobbies.
• Respect & Dignity: Ensuring respectful treatment of individuals and families.

Support Details

The support recipient is a young lady with complex health needs including autism, learning disabilities, and RCDP. She enjoys rollerblading and Christmas music, and requires support with personal care, communication systems, mobility, and emotional well-being. A positive, patient, and resilient attitude is essential.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Training
• Career Progression
• Recognition & Rewards
• Work-Life Balance
• Financial Benefits
• Wellbeing Support
• Refer a Friend Incentive

Additional Information

SeeAbility is a historic charity supporting people with disabilities, autism, and sight loss, with over 225 years of service. We promote diversity and equal opportunity in our recruitment practices, and are committed to safeguarding.