Waking Night Support Worker for Children & Young People

Swanton Care; Warrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service awards

Funded qualifications

Pension

Life cover

Trained mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cycle to work

Employee Benefits app

Monthly staff prize draw

Refer a friend scheme - £400 each time

Job summary

Swanton Care in Warrington is seeking a compassionate Waking Night Support Worker to help children and young people in a residential setting. This role focuses on clinical support for those with physical and learning disabilities, with full training provided by in-house educators.

You will join a close-knit team dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing home, supporting daily routines, activities, and personal development while encouraging independence and resilience.

Qualifications

• You are kind, patient, and care about making a difference.
• Strong communication and teamwork are essential.
• Willing to learn and complete Level 3 Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Support daily routines, education, and personal development.
• Plan and take part in activities, from movie nights to outdoor adventures.
• Help create a safe, stable, and nurturing home environment.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and resilience.
• Work as part of a supportive team that celebrates success.
• Medication management and administration.

Skills

Kind

Patience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Resilience

Patient care

Education

Level 3 Diploma

Job description

Swanton Care in Warrington is seeking a compassionate Waking Night Support Worker to help children and young people in a residential setting. This role focuses on clinical support for those with physical and learning disabilities, with full training provided by in-house educators.

You will join a close-knit team dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing home, supporting daily routines, activities, and personal development while encouraging independence and resilience.