Waking Night Worker

Phoenix Futures; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Salary £25,358.28 pro rata

Season ticket loan

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Sick pay

Eye-care vouchers

Wellbeing talks

PXL LMS training

Care Certificate

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Phoenix Futures is hiring a Night Support Worker for our Specialist Family Residential Service in Sheffield. You will work a 9pm–8am night shift, 3 nights on/3 nights off, providing safe supervision and supporting residents and their children in a residential setting.

The role requires reliability, integrity, and calmness in emergencies, with opportunities for training via PXL LMS and career development. The service is within a large Victorian building with on-site parking and good public

Qualifications

• Night Support Worker role to cover night shifts (9pm–8am) within a residential service.
• Must be awake and alert during shift; ability to stay calm during emergencies.
• Experience in administrative procedures and keeping clear, accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of residents and the building.
• Monitor and control access to the site and communicate concerns to the on-call manager.
• Interact effectively with residents and colleagues; report incidents as required.
• Maintain clear, accurate records and complete administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Awake and alert

Administrative procedures

Tools

PXL LMS

Job description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunities to join the Phoenix Futures team as a Waking Night Worker at our Specialist Family Residential Service, Sheffield.

This is a really crucial role within our Specialist Family Residential Service and would be ideal for someone looking to develop their career in the sector.

Above all we are looking for a passionate and dedicated individuals with a desire to support people to transform their lives.

We are recruiting for Night Support Workers to join our Specialist Family Residential Service in Sheffield. The service provides drug and alcohol recovery support for parents and their children in a residential setting. Previous experience is desirable, however not essential.

The Role

As a Night Support Worker your role is to provide cover to the service at night. You will be reliable with the ability to be awake and alert at all times during your shift. You may be working alone, and you will be required to act with integrity and use your initiative, staying calm in the event of an emergency.

• Ensuring the support and safety of the residents and the building
• You will be responsible for monitoring and controlling access to the site, dealing with emergencies, and communicating any concerns or events to the manager on call and the rest of the team.
• You will have good communication skills with the ability to respond and interact with residents and colleagues.
• You will also have experience in administrative procedures and maintain clear, accurate records.

Flexibility is required, as you will be working a night shift rota that includes weekends and public holidays.

There are multiple roles working on a shift pattern within a night worker team. Shifts are over night and working on a 3 night on/3 night off pattern. Working 9pm-8am.

Other organisations may call this role Night Care Worker, Waking Night Worker, Night Care Assistant or similar.

The service is based close to Eccelsall Road/Sheffield Hallam Collegiate Campus area of Sheffield, it is easily accessible. Situated in a large Victorian Building, fully refurbished in 2022, there is free on-site parking as well and is also easily access by multiple bus routes.

Phoenix Futures Specialist Family Service England (matterport.com)

Your Rewards

• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing each year to a maximum of 30 days) (pro rata)
• You will be paid annual salary of £25,358.28 pro rata
• Benefits including season ticket loan, pension scheme and life assurance
• Support through occupational sick pay, eye-care vouchers and regular wellbeing talks and activities
• Continuous training and career development via PXL our dedicated learning management system
• Opportunity to complete the Care Certificate, a robust induction to roles in health and social care developed by Skills for Care and Health Education England.
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme including telephone and online access

About Us

Phoenix Futures Group is a charity with over 50 years' experience and a leading provider of drug and alcohol treatment. Our values are what define us and ensure we work to the highest standards. We believe in being the best, we are passionate about recovery, we value our history and use it to inform our future.

This opportunity is at our unique, Specialist Family Residential Service. A place where parents experiencing addiction to drugs or alcohol come with their children to change their lives and determine their futures.

We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and believe it is important to include people with lived experience to ensure the needs of the people we support are represented. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone is free to be themselves and we ensure equity of opportunity.

We want you to feel comfortable to be your best during the interview process, so that you can get to know Phoenix and we can get to know you. If shortlisted, you will be contacted for a short face to face interview. All details will be provided in advance so that you can feel adequately prepared and we can support you with reasonable adjustments as required.

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