Waking Night Support Worker

Waking Nights Support Worker.

Residential Adolescent Children's Home

Location:Elmstead Market.

The shift pattern is 3nights on 3nights off (rolling rota) The working hours are 11pm-7am-

An average of 32hours per-week.

About Us:
At Kelwel Care, we are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for adolescents. Our mission is to empower young individuals to reach their full potential, and we are looking for a passionate, compassionate, and enthusiastic Waking Nights Support Worker to join our team.

The Role:
As a Waking Nights Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing overnight support to the young people in our residential care home. You will be responsible for creating a calm and supportive environment during the night, ensuring the well-being and safety of each resident, and offering guidance and reassurance when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care and support to adolescents during the night.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of residents at all times.
• Be a positive role model, offering emotional support and guidance.
• Respond to any situations as they arise, ensuring a safe and secure environment.
• Complete relevant reports and documentation as required.
• Communicate effectively with the day team to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote independence and help young people develop life skills.
• Assist with any nighttime routines, including helping residents settle or engaging in calm activities if needed.

What Were Looking For:

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude, with the ability to work on your own initiative.
• Experience in care or a willingness to learn.
• A passion for working with young people and making a positive impact on their lives.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• A strong sense of responsibility and a proactive approach to safeguarding.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations.
• Ability to stay alert and responsive during the night shift.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, friendly, and inclusive team environment.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Career progression within Kelwel Care.

If you are an upbeat, compassionate individual who is ready to make a difference and work with a great team of people, wed love to hear from you!