Waking Nights Support Worker - Stonehouse

Waking Nights Support Worker - Stonehouse

Location: Stonehouse, United Kingdom

Discipline: Support Work

Job Type: Support Worker - Waking Nights

Salary: £ per hour (basic rate + 10% Waking Nights premium)

Contact: Leila Ariola

Job Reference: 020744

Published: about 1 month ago

Expiry Date: 31 Oct 2024 22:59

Job Description:

Join us as a Waking Nights Support Worker in Stonehouse and help create a future where learning-disabled people live their best lives.

Requirements: Previous experience is essential as this role involves lone working.

We understand that life can be complicated. Many learning-disabled individuals face challenges in expressing their support needs, choosing their careers, managing finances, and exploring new hobbies. You can make a difference in their lives.

We are looking for dedicated individuals to support learning-disabled adults, helping them develop skills, achieve goals, and thrive in their communities.

What We Offer:

• Location: Stonehouse (Gloucestershire)
• Salary: £ per hour (basic rate + 10% Waking Nights premium), increasing to £ per hour from 1st October 2024
• Hours: 10pm - 7am, 2 nights per week
• Holidays: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Pay Incentives: 10% overtime, 20% Bank Holiday, 50% for key dates over Christmas
• Training & Development: Fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care
• Benefits: Health, retail, and cash incentives

Responsibilities:

Every day brings new opportunities, from supporting with shopping, outdoor activities, personal care, attending gigs, to teaching money management and building confidence in using public transport. The goal is to support individuals in discovering interests, achieving goals, and maintaining relationships.

You will provide high-quality care, listening to wants and needs, assisting with medication, cooking, and encouraging independence and new adventures.

A driving license is preferred, as public transport options may be limited.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Stonehouse team!