Waking Night Support Specialist (Part‑Time)

Discovery; Chard Town; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime uplift

Flexible shifts

Annual leave 30 days

Career progression

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance

Discounts

Life assurance

Pension

Training

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Discovery is seeking a Waking Nights Support Worker in Chard for a part-time role. You will contribute to a safe and comforting overnight environment for residents, carrying out checks, maintaining cleanliness, and recording health and safety information.

You will support personal care with dignity and work as part of a dedicated team to promote wellbeing. The role offers flexible night shifts, opportunity for progression, and a competitive pay rate with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support roles is beneficial.
• Ability to maintain records and follow care plans.
• Commitment to safety, dignity and respect for clients.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular 'keeping safe checks' to ensure wellbeing.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic living space for residents.
• Record important information using IT systems and support plans.
• Create a therapeutic, reassuring atmosphere overnight.
• Support people to enjoy late evenings or nights in meaningful ways.
• Provide personal care when needed, always with dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Empathy

Teamwork

Tech literacy

Job description

Discovery is seeking a Waking Nights Support Worker in Chard for a part-time role. You will contribute to a safe and comforting overnight environment for residents, carrying out checks, maintaining cleanliness, and recording health and safety information.

You will support personal care with dignity and work as part of a dedicated team to promote wellbeing. The role offers flexible night shifts, opportunity for progression, and a competitive pay rate with benefits.