Waking Night Support Worker

Voyage Care; Taunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyage Care seeks caring Waking Night Support Workers to enhance the quality of life for individuals. This role focuses on personal care and support during nights, allowing for individual growth and confidence. No experience necessary; just a passion for care and a desire to learn.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream for pay flexibility

Funded Blue Light Card for discounts

24/7 doctor line for colleagues and families

Access to cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with Huntingdon's, complex care needs, and acquired brain injury is preferred.
• No prior experience necessary; passion for care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bedtime routines and personal care.
• Complete regular checks throughout the night.
• Perform light domestic duties during spare time.

Skills

Resilience

Flexibility

Composed approach

Job description

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Typical Shifts are: 19.30-07.30 working 3 shifts a week including alternate weekends

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
Funded Blue Light Card hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Waking Night Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

Our nursing service in Norton Fitzwarren is an old farmhouse with large grounds including fruit trees and a walled garden. Its a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same!

As a Night Support Worker, you’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by assisting with bedtime routines, including personal care and completing regular checks throughout the night. You will also be expected to complete light domestic duties in any spare time and assist the Nurse in charge and look after the support team.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.

We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach as well as preferably having experience working with individuals with Huntingdon's, complex care needs and acquired brain injury.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.