Overnight Children's Support Worker – Waking Nights

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Job summary

Brandon Trust in Clevedon is seeking caring Children’s Support Workers for waking night shifts. You will provide overnight, person-centred support to children and young people aged 5–18, following individual plans and ensuring a safe, respectful environment.

Full training is provided, with a 7-day rota including weekends. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are required; DBS checks and references apply.

Qualifications

• A caring, patient and child-focused approach.
• Good communication and teamwork are essential.
• Reliability and resilience for night shifts.
• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised overnight support for children aged 5–18.
• Assist with evening routines and settling the child for bed.
• Support during night-time routines and respond to individual needs.
• Administer medication where required and assist with personal care.
• Maintain accurate records and complete documentation.
• Support wellbeing, safety and dignity throughout the night.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and professionals.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and care procedures.
• Work as part of a team and communicate across shifts.

Skills

Caring approach

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Resilience

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Brandon Trust in Clevedon is seeking caring Children’s Support Workers for waking night shifts. You will provide overnight, person-centred support to children and young people aged 5–18, following individual plans and ensuring a safe, respectful environment.

Full training is provided, with a 7-day rota including weekends. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are required; DBS checks and references apply.