Female Waking Nights Support Worker

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training opportunities

Job summary

Turning Point is seeking a Night-time Support Worker at Timberlea, a 24-hour supported living service for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. You will assist with medication, provide personal care, and help residents develop daily living skills during night hours.

The role runs from 9pm to 7am and offers training and opportunities to progress with the employer within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with their medication
• Provide personal care to residents
• Improve residents' daily living skills
• Work waking night shifts from 9pm to 7am

Job description

Night-time support worker role within Turning Point's Learning Disabilities department, based at Timberlea, a 24-hour supported living service for up to twelve adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities and mental health needs. The core of the work is helping residents build daily living skills, along with medication and personal care support. Shifts run overnight from 9pm to 7am, and the service aims to help residents become as independent as possible. The title specifies a female post holder.

What the job involves

• Support residents with their medication
• Provide personal care to residents
• Improve residents' daily living skills
• Work waking night shifts from 9pm to 7am

What’s offered

• Scope and support to develop own life and career
• Training and experience to progress with the employer