Residential Worker: Probation Support (Night/Weekend Premium)

Service Care; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Ongoing contract opportunity

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Approved Premises Residential Worker to support vulnerable adults in a Midlands residential setting. The role involves supervising residents, welfare checks, and reporting changes in risk within a secure environment.

Experience with vulnerable adults and strong communication skills are essential. Shifts include nights and weekends; benefits include weekly pay and ongoing contract opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable adults or individuals with complex needs.
• Experience in probation, criminal justice, housing, homelessness, mental health, substance misuse, residential care, youth work, support work, or security settings is desirable.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting residents on a daily basis
• Conducting welfare, curfew, and security checks
• Monitoring behaviour and reporting changes in risk
• Supporting residents to engage with sentence plans and rehabilitation activities
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records
• Undertaking room searches where required
• Carrying out drug and alcohol testing in line with procedures
• Administering medication in accordance with policy
• Liaising with Probation staff, Police, healthcare professionals, and partner agencies
• Maintaining the safety and security of the building and residents

Skills

Experience with vulnerable adults

Strong communication and report‑write

Microsoft Office

Willingness to work nights and weekend

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Approved Premises Residential Worker to support vulnerable adults in a Midlands residential setting. The role involves supervising residents, welfare checks, and reporting changes in risk within a secure environment.

Experience with vulnerable adults and strong communication skills are essential. Shifts include nights and weekends; benefits include weekly pay and ongoing contract opportunities.