Night Residential Support Worker

Brook Street Social Care; New Rossington; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Night Support Worker. This part-time role focuses on providing emotional support and stability to vulnerable children during the night. Ideal candidates are compassionate and resilient, with effective communication skills. The position offers 21 hours per week with opportunities for overtime and various benefits, including up to 33 days annual leave and ongoing training.

Benefits

Up to 33 days annual leave

South Yorkshire Pension Authority scheme

Regular learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people or transferable skills from care, education, or support roles.

Responsibilities

• Offer emotional support, reassurance, and safety during the night.
• Help children navigate fears and emotions.
• Promote healing and stability in a secure environment.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Job description

Night Support Worker

Location: Doncaster

Part-Time: 21 hours per week – with lots of overtime opportunities

Salary: £15,471 plus £2,707 all-inclusive allowance.

While the world sleeps, you could be changing lives.

This isn't just a job – it's a calling. A chance to be there when vulnerable children need you most.

We're searching for dedicated, compassionate night owls to join our incredible team of Waking Night Support Workers across Doncaster. Our homes are consistently rated “Good” and “Outstanding” by Ofsted, and we're proud to offer a nurturing, values‑driven environment that supports both the young people in our care – and the amazing professionals who care for them.

What you’ll be doing as a Night Support Worker

• Be a steady presence during the night – offering emotional support, reassurance, and safety when it's needed most.
• Help young people navigate their fears and emotions with patience and understanding.
• Promote healing and stability, giving children the secure environment they need to grow and thrive.
• Work with a passionate team that believes in second chances and brighter futures.

As a Support Worker we are looking for you to be

• Naturally calm, compassionate, and resilient – someone kids can trust.
• A confident communicator and positive role model.
• Open to working flexible night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Experience working with children or young people – or transferable skills from care, education, or support roles.

What you’ll Get

• A truly rewarding role where you'll make a lasting impact
• Ongoing training, supervision, and a clear career development path
• A supportive team and leaders who genuinely care about your wellbeing

Fantastic benefits, including

• Up to 33 days annual leave (pro‑rata)
• South Yorkshire Pension Authority scheme
• Regular learning and development opportunities

Ready to be the difference in a child's darkest hour? Join a team that works with heart, courage, and purpose. Apply today and help shape brighter tomorrows for Doncaster's most vulnerable children.

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