Wake Night Support Worker - Female

Nightingale Hammerson; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist social care provider in Barnet is looking for Wake Night Support Workers to deliver personalized care to vulnerable adults. Tasks include implementing support plans, maintaining communication, and assisting with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma in Health and Social Care and have a passion for helping others. Flexible shifts available with competitive pay.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Stakeholder Pension

Free training for Social Care qualifications

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Refer a Friend Reward Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual support plans and activities.
• Maintain effective communication with service users, families, and colleagues.
• Support service users with meals, laundry, cleaning, and social events.
• Maintain accurate notes and records.
• Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Experience supporting adults with challenging behaviour

Excellent communication skills

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Confidence to work independently or as part of a team

Passion for working with vulnerable adults

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards one)

Job description

2 x Wake Night Support Worker – Female

Location: Barnet Supported Living Services

Salary & Hours:

£12.71 per hour

30 or 40 hours per week on a rota

Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle

28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Benefits:

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Dedicated learning & development programmes

Apprenticeships available for those new to the care sector

Free training to achieve Social Care qualifications

Access to a wide range of free online courses

DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting

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

Stakeholder Pension

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening & recognition schemes

Opportunities for career progression

CareTech Foundation grants available for staff’s family and friends

The Role:
We provide individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to live as full a life as possible. You will work flexible shifts, including bank holidays, weekends, and potential sleep-ins.

Main Duties:

Implement individual support plans and activities

Maintain effective communication with service users, families, and colleagues

Support service users with meals, laundry, cleaning, and social events

Maintain accurate notes and records

Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care

Support young adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues, behavioural difficulties, autism, and physical disabilities

Personal Characteristics:

Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards one)

Experience supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, or mental health needs

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Confidence to work independently or as part of a team

Excellent communication skills

Passion for working with vulnerable adults

Commitment to safeguarding and high standards of care

About CareTech Community Services Ltd:
CareTech provides specialist social care services to over 5,000 adults across 300+ UK services. We support people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, mental health needs, challenging behaviour, forensic needs, and acquired brain injury. Our services include supported living, shared housing, residential care, and outreach. We empower individuals to take control of their lives, including employment, social activities, skill development, and self-confidence.

Important:
Successful candidates must complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to employment (paid by CareTech).

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Salary / Benefits:From: £12.71 To: £12.71 per hour