Female Waking Night Support Worker - FTC

SeeAbility Careers; Ashtead; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Paid training & career development

Supportive team vibes

Stream pay access

Job summary

SeeAbility is hiring a Female Waking Night Support Worker at Hartsbrook House in Ashtead for 12 months as maternity cover. The fixed-term role is 20 hours per week with Saturday and Wednesday night shifts, providing overnight support and helping residents with daily routines.

We value empathy, clear communication and a practical, active approach. A UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are required; visa sponsorship is not available. Salary £13.20 per hour plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Good spoken and written English required.
• A full UK manual driving licence.
• The right to live and work in the UK.
• A practical, active approach to work with the ability to support people throughout the day.
• A caring, positive and resilient mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily routines – from morning care to bedtime.
• Planning fun, person-centred activities that boost wellbeing.
• Contributing to tailored support plans.
• Building therapeutic relationships that truly make a difference.
• Keeping accurate support notes – every detail matters.

Skills

Spoken English

Written English

Empathy

Resilience

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

Female Waking Night Support Worker – Fixed Term Contract

Location: Ashtead, Surrey

Salary: £13.20 per hour, plus benefits

Hours: 20hrs per week, (Saturday and Wednesday night only)

12 months maternity Cover - Commencing December 2026

Driving Licence: Manual UK licence preferrable

Visa Sponsorship is not available: Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

Make a Real Difference

We are excited to welcome a new Waking Night Support Worker to join our supported living home in Ashtead, for a 12 months fixed term, maternity cover. If you’re someone who leads with empathy, champions quality of life, and believes in supporting people to live the lives they choose, while building genuine, trusted relationships, this could be the role for you.

What’s In It For You?

• Guaranteed hours –stability you can rely on
• Paid training & career development – grow your skills with us
• Supportive team vibes – you'll never be on your own
• Stream (formally Wagestream) – access your pay when you need it
• More fantastic benefits here - www.seeability.org/appreciation

Is This You?

Do you stay calm when things take time?

Can you explain information clearly and more than once if needed?

Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident?

This is a physical, hands‑on role, and to succeed you'll have;

• Good spoken and written English
• A full UK manual driving licence
• The right to live and work in the UK
• A practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the day
• A caring, positive and resilient mindset

If you genuinely care about people, we can teach you the rest.

How Will You Make a Difference?

As a Support Worker, you’ll help people live fuller, more independent lives by:

• Supporting daily routines – from morning care to bedtime
• Planning fun, person-centred activities that boost wellbeing
• Contributing to tailored support plans
• Building therapeutic relationships that truly make a difference
• Keeping accurate support notes – every detail matters

Learn more about the role and watch our “Day in the Life of a Support Worker” video to bring it to life!

https://careers.seeability.org/

Please note:

This is a waking night role and requires you to remain awake and vigilant for the duration of your shift. You will be expected to provide active support overnight and must not sleep whilst on duty.

About the Home

Join Hartsbrook House – Where Every Day Makes a Difference

Our inclusive supported living home empowers the people we support to thrive through community, connection, and meaningful activities.

If you're passionate about helping others live fully, join our team today!

Why This Role Matters

Every day, you’ll be supporting people with:

• Physical disabilities
• Epilepsy
• Autism and learning disabilities
• Visual impairments

You’ll be helping people achieve everyday wins, building confidence, independence, and meaningful connections. It’s practical, people‑focused, and deeply rewarding work.

Our Benefits

Safeguarding and Promoting Welfare

SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment and have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities in safeguarding.

Safer Recruitment

As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we require the following checks for all successful applicants:

• A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate).
• Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK.