Night Support Worker

Avenues Group; West Malling; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive community organization in West Malling is seeking a Night Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviors live independently. The role offers a full-time position with competitive pay, flexible work patterns, and extensive training opportunities. Ideal candidates should be compassionate and committed to making a difference. Join a friendly team that celebrates diversity and provides essential support to those in need.

Benefits

Early Pay – access your earnings before payday

Fully paid, enhanced DBS

Flexible working patterns

Paid annual leave (pro rata)

Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities

Contributory pension scheme with life assurance

Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more

Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500

24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license preferred.
• Experience or familiarity with supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to work night shifts (22:00 - 07:00).

Responsibilities

• Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities.
• Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community.
• Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping.
• Providing respectful, person-centred personal care.
• Creating moments of joy and achievement.

Skills

Support skills for adults with learning disabilities and autism

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience in social care

Job description

Overview

Night Support Worker. Full-time only. Shift times 22:00 - 07:00. £24,829 per annum (pro rata). Full UK driving license preferred.

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues – where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together.

At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you’re looking for your next role in social care – or considering a fulfilling career change – we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for Support Workers to work with us in West Malling, supporting 7 adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. Individuals need support to enable them to participate in activities around the home and within the community such as swimming, bowling, visiting parks, home visits and weekly shops.

Every day is different, but your role will include:

• Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities
• Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community
• Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping
• Providing respectful, person-centred personal care
• Most importantly – creating moments of joy and achievement!

What’s in it for you?

• Early Pay – access your earnings before payday
• Fully paid, enhanced DBS
• Flexible working patterns
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Bene£fits website
• Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling
• We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone!

As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today – we can’t wait to meet you