Waking Nights: Relief Support Worker (Autism Care)

VSA LLC; Peterculter; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

VSA seeks Relief Support Workers (Waking Nights) for Linn Moor Campus in Peterculter. You’ll support students and young adults with additional needs during night hours, participate in night-time learning activities, and ensure safety and welfare on shift.

Experience with autism/learning difficulties is preferred; PVG scheme membership is required, with costs covered by VSA. Hours are 10pm–8am, rate £13.45/hr, relief/adhoc shifts available.

Qualifications

• Experience of night shifts preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students.
• Able to maintain accurate records.
• Willingness to work with individuals with autism/learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively on difficult, sensitive issues.
• Maintain records and reports according to procedures.
• Promote health, safety and security, including medication administration.
• Support students' wellbeing and views on health and wellbeing.

Skills

Night shift experience

Effective communication

Record keeping

Teamwork

Job description

VSA seeks Relief Support Workers (Waking Nights) for Linn Moor Campus in Peterculter. You’ll support students and young adults with additional needs during night hours, participate in night-time learning activities, and ensure safety and welfare on shift.

Experience with autism/learning difficulties is preferred; PVG scheme membership is required, with costs covered by VSA. Hours are 10pm–8am, rate £13.45/hr, relief/adhoc shifts available.