Night-Time Support Worker for Residential Children’s Home

Pharmacyupdate; Greenham; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacyupdate is seeking a compassionate Waking Night Support Worker for a residential children's home in Ascot. You will provide overnight care, support emotional wellbeing and maintain a safe, nurturing environment during the night.

The role requires Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification, Enhanced DBS clearance, and a flexible approach to nights, weekends, holidays, and sleep-ins. Full-time 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Overnight care experience with children and young people.
• Experience in residential childcare settings is preferred.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight supervision and emotional support to children.
• Safeguard children and follow risk assessments.
• Administer medication as required following procedures.
• Maintain accurate daily records and safeguarding documents.
• Support education and independent living skills where appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Record-keeping

Empathetic approach

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Pharmacyupdate is seeking a compassionate Waking Night Support Worker for a residential children's home in Ascot. You will provide overnight care, support emotional wellbeing and maintain a safe, nurturing environment during the night.

The role requires Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification, Enhanced DBS clearance, and a flexible approach to nights, weekends, holidays, and sleep-ins. Full-time 40 hours per week.