Waking Nights Support Worker - Adult Residential (ID:416)

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care and support organization in Ammanford seeks a Waking Nights Support Worker to provide practical assistance and emotional support. This role requires compassion and adaptability to help individuals achieve their personal goals, ensuring their health and wellbeing while facilitating a variety of community activities. Full-time position with a permanent contract and a closing date of 27/12/2025.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed to supporting people.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Respectful of personal choice and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support.
• Promote health and well-being.
• Facilitate social and recreational activities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Job description

Waking Nights Support Worker - Adult Residential (ID:416)

Employer:

Swanton Care and Community

Location:

Pay:

£12.60 per hour, What we can offer: Refer a friend scheme— if you know fantastic people who will be a great contribution you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made. Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises! Long service awards celebrate your contribution to the team and celebrate long service. Employee benefits: app to stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access learning & development opportunities. Cycle to work: save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme. Pension: automatically enrolled into our salary sacrifice pension scheme. Life cover: death in service benefit. Funded qualifications: earn whilst you learn! Career pathways: we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier! Swanton Educates: we have our own training qualification centre. Trained mental health first aiders available to support you. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): free confidential access to 24hr assistance. Employee Voice: we hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us— subject to eligibility & criteria.

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

27/12/2025

About this job

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIPS. About you: Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their personal choice, promotes their access to the community and their engagement in a wide range of activities?

Here at Swanton, we are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do.

At the heart of our ethos are five key words: Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy. You will need to be adaptable and flexible with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of our team.

About the role: Whilst fully embracing the company ethos, support workers provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they want to live.

Support is required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

To provide support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans. Promote the health, well‑being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way. Facilitate social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, supported employment, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice. General housekeeping duties that can include shopping, domestic duties as well as elements of personal care. As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

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