Overnight Support Worker: Safety, Housing & Care

OCVA; Oxford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Homeless Oxfordshire is seeking a Night Support Worker for O’Hanlon House in Oxford. You will join a night-shift team to provide high-quality care, housing management, and support for residents overnight, helping them build confidence and independent living skills.

As part of a rota including nights and weekends, you will monitor the building, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, manage risks, document records, and respond to safeguarding concerns following policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Deliver high quality care, support and housing management per policies.
• Work as part of a rota including nights and weekends.
• Maintain a safe, clean, welcoming environment.
• Encourage residents to care for themselves and develop independent living skills.
• Assess and manage risk for individuals and the service.
• Report safeguarding concerns promptly per policies.
• Comply with health and safety standards.
• Ensure building security with CCTV and regular checks.
• Carry out cleaning and laundry duties and other housekeeping tasks.
• Participate in handovers and ensure timely, accurate information sharing.
• Keep IT systems updated and records concise.
• Support client participation and assist in induction of new team members.
• Undertake other duties to meet operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality care, support and housing management per policies.
• Work as part of a rota including nights and weekends.
• Maintain a safe, clean, welcoming environment.
• Encourage residents to care for themselves and develop independent living skills.
• Assess and manage risk for individuals and the service.
• Report safeguarding concerns promptly per policies.
• Comply with health and safety standards.
• Ensure building security with CCTV and regular checks.
• Carry out cleaning and laundry duties and other housekeeping tasks.
• Participate in handovers and ensure timely, accurate information sharing.
• Keep IT systems updated and records concise.
• Support client participation and assist in induction of new team members.
• Undertake other duties to meet operational needs.

Job description

Homeless Oxfordshire is seeking a Night Support Worker for O’Hanlon House in Oxford. You will join a night-shift team to provide high-quality care, housing management, and support for residents overnight, helping them build confidence and independent living skills.

As part of a rota including nights and weekends, you will monitor the building, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, manage risks, document records, and respond to safeguarding concerns following policies and procedures.