Waking Nights Support Worker. Job in Cannock Education & Training Jobs

Caretech; Cannock; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Cannock is looking for a Waking Nights Support Worker. You'll support young people with learning disabilities and autism in a nurturing environment. The role requires flexibility for evening and weekend shifts, and preferred qualifications in residential childcare. Join us to make a real impact in young lives and enjoy competitive benefits like fully funded training and a referral bonus.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Fully funded QCF Level 3 Qualification

Face-to-face therapeutic training

Paid Induction Programme

Free DBS Check

Free Parking

Free Meals on Shift

Employee Recognition Schemes & Annual Awards Evening

'Refer a Friend' Bonus - Earn £1,000 per referral

Company Vehicle for Work Use

CareTech Foundation Grants for Friends & Family

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with learning disabilities and autism.
• Ability to support children using alternative communication methods.

Responsibilities

• Support young people through new experiences and events.
• Help them thrive and feel part of their community.

Skills

Experience in a Residential Childcare Environment

Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and unsociable hours

Education

Level 3 Children's and Young People qualification

Job description

Overview

WAKING NIGHTS SUPPORT WORKER, Cannock

3 x 12.5 hr shifts per week

£14.36 per hour

Make a Difference Every Day!

Do you have a passion for making a real impact in young people's lives? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Waking Nights Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Cannock.

At Inspire, part of the CareTech family, we help young people with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy live fulfilling lives. Our Good-rated OFSTED home in Cannock provides a safe, nurturing environment for up to five young people, some of whom are non-verbal and use alternative communication methods like Makaton and Smartbox devices to ensure their voices are heard.

Responsibilities

As a Waking Nights Support Worker, you will:

• Help young people thrive by supporting them through new experiences, celebrations, events, and fundraising activities to enrich their lives and ensure they feel part of their community.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a Residential Childcare Environment (Preferred)
• Level 3 Children's and Young People qualification (Preferred but not essential)
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and unsociable hours

The Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Fully funded QCF Level 3 Qualification
• Face-to-face therapeutic training
• Paid Induction Programme
• Free DBS Check
• Free Parking
• Free Meals on Shift (Residential Homes Only)
• Employee Recognition Schemes & Annual Awards Evening
• 'Refer a Friend' Bonus - Earn £1,000 per referral
• Company Vehicle for Work Use
• CareTech Foundation Grants for Friends & Family
• Be Part of One of the UK's Leading Specialist Therapeutic Providers

Ready to Make a Real Impact?

Apply today and start your journey towards an incredibly rewarding career where no two days are the same, and every moment matters.

We review applications & CVs daily.

Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to protecting the welfare of the individuals we support. All successful applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS check, including a check against the barred children list.