Waking Night Support Worker

BRC Jobs; Salisbury; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

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Building Recruitment Co Ltd is seeking a Waking Night Young People Support Worker in Salisbury. You will provide practical and emotional support to young people leaving care, helping with accommodation, benefits, health and personal needs, and promoting independent living skills.

Responsibilities include coordinating activities, liaising with external agencies, maintaining records, and safeguarding. The role requires a DBS check and the ability to work waking night shifts within a team.

Competenze

• Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle with business insurance.
• Full enhanced DBS on the adults and children’s barred list.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.

Mansioni

• Provide practical and emotional support to young people.
• Support with accommodation, welfare benefits, health and personal needs.
• Encourage independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking and household management.
• Build positive relationships and promote confidence and self-esteem.
• Organise activities that encourage engagement and social interaction.
• Liaise with external agencies, housing providers and support services.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures.
• Work independently during waking night shifts and as part of a wider team.

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Waking Night Young People Support Worker

Location: Salisbury
Salary: £12.71 + 10% night enhancement
Duration: Temp to perm
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Waking Night Young People Support Workers to support young people leaving care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to young people.
• Support with accommodation, welfare benefits, health and personal needs.
• Encourage independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking and household management.
• Build positive relationships and promote confidence and self-esteem.
• Organise activities that encourage engagement and social interaction.
• Liaise with external agencies, housing providers and support services.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures.
• Work independently during waking night shifts and as part of a wider team.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
• Has excellent communication and listening skills.
• Is empathetic, patient, reliable and organised.
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Is willing to learn and undertake training.
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and professional boundaries.

Essential:

• Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle with business insurance.
• Full enhanced DBS on the adults and children’s barred list.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.

For more information on this role please contact Cali Webb on 0117 923 9100.