Waking Night Support Worker - Thetford

Mencap; Tetford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in supporting people with learning disabilities is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker in Thetford. This part-time position involves ensuring the well-being of individuals throughout the night, performing personal care, and maintaining a safe, tidy home environment. Join us for a supportive work environment with opportunities for ongoing training and personal growth.

Benefits

24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care.
• Ability to perform light household tasks.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to individuals.
• Perform light household tasks during the night.
• Ensure safety of the home and the individuals supported.

Skills

Personal care

Household tasks

Health needs support

Safety maintenance

Job description

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Waking Night Support Worker - Thetford, Thetford

Client:

Mencap

Location:

Thetford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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We are looking for Waking Night Support Workers to join our registered Service based in Thetford on a part-time basis (30 hours a week).

What does a Waking Night Support Worker do?

As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will provide support that contributes to the well-being of the individuals we support, helping them live more comfortable, dignified, and happy lives.

• Personal care – supporting individuals to bed at their chosen time, carrying out regular checks, and assisting with toileting as needed.
• Performing light household tasks during the night, such as ironing, cleaning, and updating digital systems.
• Ensuring the safety of the house is maintained.
• Getting the people we support ready for the day ahead.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy home environment.
• Supporting people to be safe overnight and meet their health needs.

Have you considered working for Mencap?

Mencap is a leader in providing support to people with learning disabilities. Our vision is a world where people with learning disabilities are valued, listened to, and included. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Benefits

Why join Mencap?

• 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) and benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.