Night Support Worker: Autism & LD Care

CYGNET; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Free meals

Wellbeing centre

Cycle to Work

NHS/Blue discount

Job summary

CYGNET is seeking a confident Night Support Worker for Thornfield Grange in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. You will work 42 hours weekly, nights only, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, including weekends and bank holidays.

Driving license is required, and DBS checks are enhanced as part of safeguarding. The role involves personal care, community access, and holiday activities, with in-house meals provided and handovers paid.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.
• Valid UK driving licence, 2+ years' driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for service users.
• Offer physical and emotional support and guidance.
• Learn individuals' needs and respond in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Driving license

Job description

CYGNET is seeking a confident Night Support Worker for Thornfield Grange in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. You will work 42 hours weekly, nights only, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, including weekends and bank holidays.

Driving license is required, and DBS checks are enhanced as part of safeguarding. The role involves personal care, community access, and holiday activities, with in-house meals provided and handovers paid.