Waking Night Residential Support Worker – Flexible Shifts

TeacherActive Limited.; Middleton CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

Flexible waking night shifts

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited. is seeking a Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in a Matlock-based residential setting during waking nights (10pm–7am). You will follow personalised care plans, ensure safety and wellbeing, and maintain accurate records.

Previous experience in children's residential care and safeguarding knowledge are essential. Flexible ad-hoc shifts are available, with opportunities for CPD and market-leading pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a children's residential care setting.
• Experience supporting young people with additional needs, challenging behaviours or complex trauma.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and the ability to maintain a safe environment.
• A caring, patient and resilient approach to supporting vulnerable young people.
• Flexibility to work waking night shifts between 10pm and 7am, including weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide waking night support to ensure safety and emotional security.
• Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and incidents.
• Collaborate with the care team to promote independence and daily living skills.

Skills

Residential care experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Caring & resilient

Flexible night shifts

Tools

Records keeping

Job description

TeacherActive Limited. is seeking a Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in a Matlock-based residential setting during waking nights (10pm–7am). You will follow personalised care plans, ensure safety and wellbeing, and maintain accurate records.

Previous experience in children's residential care and safeguarding knowledge are essential. Flexible ad-hoc shifts are available, with opportunities for CPD and market-leading pay.