Night Support Worker - Team Leader

Active Care Group; Louth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care organization in Louth is looking for a Night Support Worker Team Leader. You'll lead a team while supporting a 17-year-old with complex health needs during waking nights and evenings. The position requires previous team-leading experience, a caring and patient personality, and access to a car. Competitive pay of up to £16.50 per hour, along with full training and flexible shifts, are offered. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero-hours contract

Access to Active Learning Hub

Nest Personal Pension

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in team leading or managing people is essential.
• Genuine passion for supporting young people with complex needs.
• Must have good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care package for a young woman with complex health needs.
• Ensure smooth operation of care during night shifts.
• Communicate with the support team effectively.

Skills

Team leadership experience

Passion for supporting young people

Kind, caring and patient personality

Reliability and flexibility

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Driving with access to a car

Job description

Night Support Worker Team Leader

North Somercotes (near Louth) (Because of the rural location, a car and driving licence are essential.)

Waking Nights plus evenings | up to £16.50 per hour

About the role

This role is to be the Team Leader of our complex care package in North Somercotes. You'll be supporting a 17-year-old young woman with complex health needs during the night, helping to ensure she feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for while her family rests.

Alongside doing shifts, you will also be the Team Leader of the package, ensuring the package is running smoothly, and communicating with the Support Team (Care Manager, Care Scheduler, Registered Manager).

When you'll work

• Waking nights (11pm-8am)
• Evenings (4pm-9pm)

What you'll need

• Previous experience with team leading / managing people
• A genuine passion for supporting young people
• A kind, caring and patient personality
• Reliability and flexibility
• Good communication skills and teamwork
• A driver with access to a car

What you'll get

• Up to £16.50 per hour (depending on experience)
• Full training and shadow shifts before you start
• Accrued holiday pay
• Regular, consistent shifts with a rolling rota
• Flexible zero-hours contract
• Access to our Active Learning Hub for free e-learning and in-person development
• Nest Personal Pension
• Recognition through our Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend bonus earn up to £1,500!
• Ongoing support from experienced clinical and care management teams

Why join us?

At Active Care in the Home, we're passionate about helping children and young people with complex health needs live safely and happily at home with their families.

We're also proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation.

For genuine occupational reasons, this particular role requires female support workers.

Ready to make a difference and be part of something truly meaningful?
Apply today and start your journey with Active Care in the Home.