Support Worker - Waking Night

Dimensions (UK) Ltd.; Tingley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime uplift

Flexible shifts

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Learn to Drive

Salary advance

High street discounts

Life assurance

Company pension

Training

Enhanced DBS paid by us

Job summary

Dimensions (UK) Ltd. is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to help create a safe, calm environment for three residents. You will perform safety checks, maintain a clean space, and record vital information using IT systems to support wellbeing at night.

You will support individuals who express needs through distress behaviours with patience and empathy, upholding dignity and respect. Dimensions promotes inclusion, voice, and opportunity for growth in a supportive, rewarding setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people who communicate needs through distress behaviours.
• Patient and understanding with ability to provide calm, consistent support.
• Willingness to uphold dignity and respect in all care moments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular keeping safe checks to ensure security and comfort.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic space for a welcoming environment.
• Record information using IT systems from support plans to health and safety logs.
• Create a therapeutic, reassuring atmosphere that promotes wellbeing at night.
• Support individuals to enjoy late evenings or nights in meaningful ways.
• Provide personal care when needed with empathy and respect.

Skills

Care

Patience

Inclusion & respect

Calm under pressure

Independent work

Tech for records

Personal care

Flexibility

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Every night, you'll help create a safe, calm, and comforting environment for the 3 gentlemen who live in a home together. Your role will include:

• Carrying out regular "keeping safe checks" to ensure everyone feels secure and comfortable.
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic space so that the environment is welcoming and safe.
• Recording important information using our easy-to-use IT systems - from support plans to health and safety logs - so we can provide the best care possible.
• Creating a therapeutic, reassuring atmosphere that promotes wellbeing throughout the night.
• Supporting people to enjoy their late evenings or nights in ways that matter to them.
• Providing personal care when needed, always with dignity and respect.

We're looking for someone with experience supporting people who communicate their needs through behaviours of distress. You'll be patient, understanding and able to provide calm, consistent support, helping the person feel safe, reassured and understood.

At Dimensions, you'll discover more than a job - you'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive. Guided by our values, we create an inclusive, rewarding environment where your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your growth is celebrated. As a Waking Night Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in making every night safe, comfortable, and meaningful for the people we support.

Together, we'll make a real difference - for them, and for you Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 - our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

Values and qualities we look for

• Care deeply about people and want to help create safe, positive nights for those who need support.
• Value inclusion and respect, treating everyone with dignity and kindness.
• Stay calm and reassuring, even when things feel challenging - your presence makes a difference.
• Enjoy working independently but also feel part of a team that shares the same purpose.
• Are comfortable using technology to keep accurate records and follow support plans.
• Can provide personal care when needed, always with empathy and understanding.
• Bring flexibility and reliability, knowing that your role is essential to someone's wellbeing.

Rewards that make a difference

• A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs
• 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)
• Opportunities for career progression
• Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
• High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
• Life Assurance and Company Pension
• Industry leading training
• Enhanced DBS paid for by us, An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce

As Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees

As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.

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