Night Support Worker

Voyage Care; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization is seeking a compassionate Support Worker in Burnham-on-Sea. The role involves assisting individuals to gain independence while providing personal care and support. Applicants should have a caring attitude and a desire to learn, with opportunities for career progression within the organization. Competitive pay starting at £12.77 per hour plus enhancements, and a wide range of benefits are offered.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Access to cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Resilient, flexible, and composed approach to care.
• Experience with enhanced support needs and behaviours of distress.
• Desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bedtime routines and personal care.
• Complete light domestic duties in spare time.
• Support individuals to achieve personal goals.
• Engage in reflective practice.

Skills

Resilience

Flexibility

Caring attitude

Experience with mental health conditions

Understanding of autism and trauma

Job description

Pay & Hours

Support Worker – Burnham on Sea - £12.77 per hour plus night enhancement

Typical shifts: 08:00 - 20:30, working 3 shifts a week including alternate weekends.

Benefits

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream – flexibility to draw up to 40% of pay as it is earned
• Funded Blue Light Card with discounts at high‑street retailers
• 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for colleagues and their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

About the Role

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands‑on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a Support Worker at our residential service near Burnham on Sea you’ll help people gain more independence in their daily lives while working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bedtime routines, including personal care and regular checks throughout the night
• Complete light domestic duties in spare time
• Support individuals to achieve personal goals such as cooking independently or going on holiday
• Follow Positive Behaviour Support plans and engage in reflective practice

Qualifications & Experience

• Resilient, flexible, and composed approach to care
• Experience with enhanced support needs, behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, and trauma
• Desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude

Why Choose Us?

You don’t need prior experience to be a fantastic Support Worker; what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, giving you all the skills and development opportunities to build a great career.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits, sector‑leading career progression, promotion and progression opportunities, and job security in a leading organisation.

Equal Opportunities

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.