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Children's Residential Waking Night Support Worker

Southport, MerseysideFull-time
£13 - £13.50 hourly
About the Job
We are seeking a Waking Night Support officer to work 3 nights a week with one of our Young People within our Ofsted registered solo Children's Residential Service in Southport. The hours for this role are 10pm - 8am.

Duties include:
  • Support a young person who may wake and require reassurance, and/or help regulating their emotions.
  • Routine nightly checks on the young person, monitoring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Completing relevant logs and records to a high standard.
  • Maintain a safe environment and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.
  • Undertake domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and preparing the home for the following day.

Requirements:
  • Experience in responding to challenging behaviour, previous experience working with children and young people is desired but not essential.
  • Work collaboratively with day staff, ensuring smooth and consistent handover.
  • Be reliable, consistent, and able to follow safeguarding procedures.
  • Level 3 diploma is advantageous, however we will provide full training for the right candidate.
  • UK valid driving license is also advantageous, but not essential.

Benefits:
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Additional annual leave for your birthday.
  • Enrolment in Pension scheme.
  • Access to free, impartial, staff health and well-being services.
  • Excellent training provided.