Waking Night Support Worker for Independent Living

Mencap; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days paid holiday

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Extra employee offers

Job summary

Mencap is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker in Northallerton to join a small, dedicated team. This permanent role involves a 10-hour weekly night shift, supporting adults with learning disabilities to stay independent, safe, and engaged in daily activities.

You will assist with routines, personal care, budgeting tasks, and community access, while upholding the person-centred values we champion at Mencap. DBS check and right to work in the UK essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults to live independently.
• Strong communication with the people supported and their networks.
• Ability to support with budgeting, bills and daily tasks.
• Compassionate approach to personal care where required.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently, including budgeting, paying bills, housework, appointments and meals.
• Promote positive relationships through effective communication and person-centred support.
• Encourage community participation and social inclusion for the people supported.
• Assist with personal care where needed and ensure safe night-time routines.

Skills

Budget management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Community inclusion

Personal care

Job description

Mencap is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker in Northallerton to join a small, dedicated team. This permanent role involves a 10-hour weekly night shift, supporting adults with learning disabilities to stay independent, safe, and engaged in daily activities.

You will assist with routines, personal care, budgeting tasks, and community access, while upholding the person-centred values we champion at Mencap. DBS check and right to work in the UK essential.