Waking Night Support Worker – Transform Young Lives

Courtyard Care; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service awards

Career development

Funded qualifications

Pension

Life cover

Mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Refer a friend £400

Cycle to work

Job summary

Courtyard Care is seeking a Waking Night Children’s Support Worker in Kettering. You will build trusting relationships with young people, support daily routines and development, and participate in activities to create a warm home environment. This role emphasizes compassion, resilience, and teamwork, with evenings and weekend shifts expected.

Salary starts at £13.45–£13.70 per hour, with 36.75 hours weekly. There is no sponsorship.

Qualifications

• You are kind, patient and genuinely care about making a difference.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with young people.

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.

Skills

Kindness

Patience

Communication

Team player

Resilience

Independent work

Education

Level 3 Diploma (Health & Social Care)

Job description

Courtyard Care is seeking a Waking Night Children’s Support Worker in Kettering. You will build trusting relationships with young people, support daily routines and development, and participate in activities to create a warm home environment. This role emphasizes compassion, resilience, and teamwork, with evenings and weekend shifts expected.

Salary starts at £13.45–£13.70 per hour, with 36.75 hours weekly. There is no sponsorship.