Wake Night Support Workers

The Kent Autistic Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care organization in Ashford is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker. The role involves ensuring the safety and security of residents throughout the night and providing individualized support. Candidates should ideally have experience with Autism, though this is not a strict requirement. This role offers a rewarding experience in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Background in supporting people with Autism in a previous role within a social care environment is desirable, although not essential.
• Understanding that autism can be complex and challenging.
• Ability to provide exceptional care and individualized support.

Responsibilities

• Help residents feel safe and secure throughout the night.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of the service.
• Carry out necessary utility checks.

Job description

Waking Night Support Worker

Salary/Hourly Rate: £20,638.80 pa / £12.60 p.h. (Pro Rata for part time)

Hours: 31.5

Location: Ashford Kent

About the Role

Waking Night Support workers help the people we support to feel safe and secure throughout the night. Delivering exceptional care and individualized support ensures that our residents live as independently and safely as possible. In addition, the responsibilities of the role are to assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the service and carry out necessary utility checks. This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your skills and experience. Having a background in supporting people with Autism in a previous role within a social care environment is desirable, although is not essential.

Key Traits

What is essential is that you understand that autism can be complex and challenging and that each person we support is unique.