Wake Night Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in social care is seeking a Wake Night Support Worker to provide essential support to vulnerable adults. This role involves implementing individual care plans, maintaining effective communication with service users and their families, and ensuring high-quality care standards. With a commitment to personal development, the organization offers free training and apprenticeships for those new to the care sector. Join a dedicated team that values positivity and innovation, making a real difference in the lives of those you support. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a flexible work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Free training to achieve qualification in Social Care

Access to a wide range of free online courses

DBS check paid by employer

Refer a Friend Reward Scheme

Share Save Scheme

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Carer progression within the company

Qualifications

• Experience in social care or related fields preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual support plans and activities.
• Provide practical and emotional care to service users.
• Maintain accurate records and communication.

Skills

Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Teamwork

Passion for working with vulnerable adults

Job description

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Location:

Stanford North, UK, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Wake Night Support Worker - Belmont, Stanford North, Hythe, Kent

£12.71 per hour

33 hours per week

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Dedicated learning & development programmes.

We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector.

We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.

Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics.

DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us.

Refer a Friend Reward Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral!

Share Save Scheme.

Free Employee Assistance Programme.

Annual Employee Awards Evening.

Carer progression within the company.

CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants.

The Role:

We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this, you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins.

If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation, then this job is for you!

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
2. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality.
3. To support service users with the preparation of meals, laundry duties, cleaning and social events.
4. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required.
5. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care.

Personal Characteristics:

1. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.
2. The ability to keep calm under pressure.
3. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.
4. The passion to work with vulnerable adults.
5. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.

The Organisation:

CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.

* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.