Waking Night Support Worker

Avenues Group; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

DBS paid

Flexible working

Annual leave pro rata

Training

Pension

Discounts on shopping & more

Refer a Friend bonus

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Avenues Group in Tunbridge Wells is recruiting a Waking Night Support Worker to join our supported living provision. You will work nights (roughly 10pm–7:30am) supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, or physical disabilities to live independently and stay safe.

We offer flexible shifts, pro rata salary of £25,845 per year, DBS paid, annual leave, training, pension, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with autism and behaviours that may challenge.
• Willingness to work waking night shifts and adapt to a e work pattern.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy or physical disabilities to live independently.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as shopping, cooking, and managing money.
• Encourage engagement with friends, family and community.
• Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive environment during night shifts.

Skills

Night shift support

Autism support

Behaviour management

Job description

Looking for a job that feels good? Become a Waking Night Support Worker with Avenues

Waking Night Support Worker / Full-time roles available
£25,845 per year (pro rata) - Shifts operate from around 10pm - 7:30, Monday to Sunday, including extended day shifts.

At Avenues, we foster a positive, supportive environment where staff and service users thrive together. We recognise that well-supported team members are fundamental to enabling the individuals we support to live fulfilling lives.

We are recruiting Waking Night Support Workers for our Tunbridge Wells service, supporting adults with a range of physical, mental health, and behavioural support needs within our supported living provision. Experience supporting adults with autism and behaviours that may challenge is desired as on the waking night shifts the team is smaller. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives. This role offers the opportunity to work with exceptional individuals whilst supporting them to live independently and achieve their personal goals.

What You'll Be Doing:

Every day's different, but your role could include:

• Supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, or physical disabilities to live independently
• Helping people with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or managing money
• Encouraging people to connect with friends, family, and the community
• Providing personal care (with dignity and respect)
• Making each day meaningful - and having fun while you do it!

What You'll Get:

• Early Pay - access your wages before payday
• Paid enhanced DBS (so no cost to you)
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Award-winning training to boost your skills
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more (Blue Light Card & Benefits site)
• Recommend a Friend bonus - up to £500
• 24/7 wellbeing support and counselling

We believe everyone deserves the chance to shine. If you have a disability and meet the basic job criteria, we'll guarantee you an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.