Waking Night Support Worker: Calm Overnight Child Care

Cherry Trees; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave including bank-h

Company pension

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Job summary

Cherry Trees East Clandon is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to keep children safe and settled through the night. You will work 9:00pm to 7:00am part-time, 30 hours per week, earning £155 per night while following individual care plans.

You will perform welfare checks every night, comfort sleeping children, and hand over detailed reports to the day team. Enhanced DBS is required or willingness to obtain one. On-site parking and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and reliable with strong communication skills.
• Able to stay calm under pressure during night shifts.
• Comfortable working independently overnight.
• Committed to safeguarding children and promoting their wellbeing.
• Experience in residential childcare desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one.
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (prorated).
• Company pension
• Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site parking

Responsibilities

• Carry out welfare checks throughout the night, at least every 15 minutes where required
• Comfort and settle children who wake during the night
• Follow care plans and medical guidance for each child

Job description

Cherry Trees East Clandon is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to keep children safe and settled through the night. You will work 9:00pm to 7:00am part-time, 30 hours per week, earning £155 per night while following individual care plans.

You will perform welfare checks every night, comfort sleeping children, and hand over detailed reports to the day team. Enhanced DBS is required or willingness to obtain one. On-site parking and benefits are provided.