Waking Night Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Penzance, Hayle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Employee assistance programme

Refer a friend scheme

Christmas vouchers & birthday rewards

Paid DBS

Job summary

Havencare in Cornwall is seeking waking night support workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and related needs in the Hayle and Penzance areas. Roles involve overnight shifts with 1:1 and 2:1 support, using Makaton and visual aids, and some personal care as required.

Drivers are essential due to location and transport limitations. The roles require resilience, flexibility, and alignment with our values, with progressive training and DBS clearance provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities/autism and other needs preferred.
• Driver's license is essential for these services.

Responsibilities

• Work waking nights with individuals in Penwith/Cornwall per service plans.
• Support 1:1 and 2:1 shifts using communication aids (Makaton/visuals).
• Follow person-centred plans and assist with daily living tasks and personal care as required.
• Maintain safety, observe changes, and report to supervisor as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Job description

Havencare in Cornwall is seeking waking night support workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and related needs in the Hayle and Penzance areas. Roles involve overnight shifts with 1:1 and 2:1 support, using Makaton and visual aids, and some personal care as required.

Drivers are essential due to location and transport limitations. The roles require resilience, flexibility, and alignment with our values, with progressive training and DBS clearance provided.