Night Support Workers - Adult Learning Disabilities

amberasc; Broughton; On-site; GBP 1,653,000 - 1,894,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Free parking

On-site parking

Job summary

Amber House in Broughton, Scunthorpe is seeking Night Support Workers to provide compassionate care for adults with learning disabilities in a residential home. You will work night shifts with flexible patterns, 36, 42 or 48 hours per week.

The role offers an hourly rate of £12.80–£13.75, plus a £250 joining bonus after probation, and a supportive team with ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience may be an advantage, but a caring attitude matters.
• Able to work with adults with learning disabilities in a residential setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults and adults with Learning Disabilities in a residential home.
• Provide high standards of care in line with care plans and policies.
• Identify needs and preferences and provide personal care.
• Encourage community relationships by promoting activities.
• Accurately report and maintain records as required.
• Be a kind, empathetic team player.

Skills

Empathetic

Communication skills

Proactive

Teamwork

Job description

Night Support Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities

Location: Broughton, North Lincolnshire

Salary: £12.80 - £13.75 /hr

Hours Type: Full Time (36, 42 or 48hrs)

Contract Type: Permanent, Fixed Shift Pattern

Job Description

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Night Support Workers to join our team here at Amber House based at our modern 13 bedroom Residential Home based in Broughton, Scunthorpe (DN20 postcode).

Are you kind? Compassionate? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Singing, dancing, painting, sports? Then we can offer you the perfect role where you will genuinely make a difference, everyday!

Shift patterns: We can offer you excellent working patterns to suit your personal life.

A typical week will be Week 1 working Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday and then Week 2 working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Night shifts are 19:45pm to 07:45am

Hours: We can offer you excellent working hours to suit you, such as 36, 42 or 48 hours a week. Excellent shifts to work around your family life.

Pay: Starting rate of pay of £12.80 - £13.75.

PLUS a £250 joining bonus paid to you which is paid to you when you pass your probationary period.

Experience may be an advantage, but if you're a genuinely caring person with the right attitude, then we want to speak with you. No one day is ever the same, which is why we love what we do!

We can offer you:

• Excellent pay rate PLUS a £250 joining bonus.
• Flexible shifts of 36, 42 hours or 48 hours a week - YOU CHOOSE!
• A well-established healthcare provider who invests in their team.
• A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
• Excellent management and supportive staff.
• 5.6 weeks holiday a year (pro-rata for part-time)
• 1.25 x your hourly rate on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Overtime available if you want to work extra and earn more money.
• Appreciation awards for staff who go the extra mile.
• Amazing social media pages showcasing our teams and events.
• Gain further NVQ’s such as Level 2, 3 and level 5
• Excellent Induction and Training which are nationally accredited.
• Use of our company vehicles
• Employer match pension with NEST
• Paid for shadow shifts
• Branded uniform polo tops and hoodies provided to you.
• Hot drinks, cold drinks and main meal provided.

What is Amber House

Amber House has evolved into one of North Lincolnshire’s leading providers of providing person-centred support to adults living with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities with some people we support occasionally displaying behaviours of concern.

Our ideal candidate

• Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop your skills
• Can do attitude and strong work ethic
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Empathetic to people and kind
• Good communication skills
• A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference

Key responsibilities

• Supporting young adults and adults with Learning Disabilities, Complex Needs and Behaviours of Concern within a Residential Home environment.
• Providing high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans, compliance with CQC regulations and the care & support policies and procedures
• Identifying needs and preferences for each individual and providing personal care
• Encourage good community relationships by promoting a variety of activities
• Accurately report, record and maintain records as required and working to care plans
• Be a kind, empathetic and people person who works well in a team.
• Being a really fun person who is reliable and a team player

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: £12.80 - £13.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking