Night Support Worker SL6

Snap Care; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Snap Care in Maidenhead is seeking a Night Support Worker to provide overnight care for Ethan, a 14-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and autism. The role combines waking support with a sleeping shift to ensure a calm, safe routine.

The position offers paid rates: £18.93 per hour on waking hours, £12.71 per hour on sleeping hours, with weekend and public holiday rates as shown. Working Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 PM–8:30 AM; experience with SEND is required, along with safeguarding and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs or disabilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding, dignity and person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight waking support and assist with a calm sleeping shift.
• Support Ethan's night-time routine and safety.
• Assist with morning routine and school prep where needed.

Skills

Night shifts

SEN/D experience

Safeguarding

Job description

Night Support Worker, Maidenhead, SL6. £18.93 gross per hour for weekday waking hours and £12.71 gross per hour for sleeping hours. A rewarding opportunity to support a happy, engaging 14-year-old boy who has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, significant learning difficulties and is autistic. Help Ethan enjoy a reassuring night-time routine and start each school day feeling comfortable and prepared.

Key Information

• Job Title: Night Support Worker
• Pay: £18.93 gross per hour waking hours; £12.71 gross per hour sleeping hours; £21.01 gross per hour weekend waking hours; £37.86 gross per hour public holidays. Approximately £18,112.00 gross per annum.
• Location: Maidenhead, SL6
• Hours and Days of Work: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 PM–8:30 AM the following morning, compromising of waking support and sleeping shift.
• Essential Experience: Experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs or disabilities.
• Driver Required: No

Ethan, 14, is a happy, engaging boy who enjoys music, sensory toys, cause-and-effect activities and family time. He has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, significant learning difficulties and is autistic, and benefits from familiar routines, clear communication and one-to-one support.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a patient, reliable Support Worker who can provide calm overnight reassurance and help Ethan prepare for school. Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs is essential, alongside a commitment to safeguarding, dignity and person-centred care. The role combines waking support and a sleeping shift.