Night Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of complex care as a Support Worker in Liverpool, where you'll make a difference in the life of a 14-year-old boy with autism and challenging behaviour. This rewarding role involves providing overnight support in the client's family home, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. You'll benefit from excellent training, consistent work with set rotas, and opportunities for career development. If you have a passion for working with children and the right experience, this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your career while making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Excellent Induction Training

Clinical training from Children's Clinical Nurses

Paid DBS Check

Regular consistent work

Nest Personal Pension account

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Candidates must have experience with autism and challenging behaviour.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a 14-year-old male client with autism and learning disabilities.
• Encourage the client to return to sleep throughout the night.

Skills

Experience with autism

Experience with challenging behaviour

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Are you looking for a role for 3 x waking night shifts a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays (9pm-7am)?

Do you have previous experience with autism and challenging behaviour?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a teenage boy in his family home?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care.

Within the Care in the Home division, we support children with complex health needs in their family homes.

We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker to care for our client in his family home in Liverpool.

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our 14 year old male client who has autism, learning disabilities, epilepsy and challenging behaviour. You will support him in his family home overnight. This will involve encouraging him to go back to sleep when he wakes up throughout the night.

We require candidates who have previous experience with autism and challenging behaviour.

Shifts:

• Waking Nights (9pm-7am)
• Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights
• 3 nights (30 hours) a week

What we can offer you:

• Excellent Induction Training and Clinical training from our Children's Clinical Nurses
• Paid DBS Check
• Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help you develop your career with Active Care Group

What we need from you:

• A passion for working with children
• Experience in autism and challenging behavior
• A genuine interest in providing the best person-centered care possible
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain professional boundaries with the client and their family members, adhering to direction from the care manager as appropriate

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply today.