Waking Night Support Worker

Creative Support; Bradford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive living organization in Bradford is seeking a motivated Waking Night Support Worker to assist individuals with mental health needs. The role involves engaging residents in activities and ensuring a safe environment during night hours. Candidates must be proactive and enthusiastic, and experience with Autism and learning disabilities is preferable. This organization values career development and offers various benefits including a probationary bonus and paid time off.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support, including Autism and learning disabilities.
• Ability to engage residents in various activities.
• Willingness to work night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals with mental health needs.
• Engage residents in meals out, cooking, and entertainment activities.
• Assist in maintaining a fun and safe living environment.

Skills

Motivated

Enthusiastic

Proactive

Job description

Role Overview

Creative Support is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and proactive Waking Night Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Bradford. At this vibrant supported living service in Bradford, West Yorkshire we provide quality, person-centred care and support to service users living in self-contained cottages. The service operates as a 24-hour unit. As Waking Night Support Worker, will be providing support to the individuals who live here with a range of support needs, primarily mental health support needs, including Autism and learning disabilities as a secondary diagnosis.

Activities and Responsibilities

No two days will be the same at this service as our residents love engaging in a range of exciting activities including meals out, cooking/baking, movie nights, arts and crafts and many more. We also have a weekly coffee morning, which our residents love to attend.

The service is in Bradford and has great public transport links and a bus stop right outside, with regular routes to the local bus station. There is also off street parking nearby.

Career Development

Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework.

Vacancy Reference

Vacancy Reference Number: 86985

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Benefits

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

About Creative Support

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

Application Eligibility

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.