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Are you looking for a role to make a real difference in the lives of young people? If you're patient, resilient, and ready to empower others, we want to hear from you!
Night Support Worker- Location: Dorset
- Annual Salary: £28,141.75 - £30,689.75
- Job Type: Full-time (Permanent and 12-month fixed term contracts available)
- Working Hours: 7:45 PM - 8:15 AM, 4 on 4 off shifts, averaging 43.75 hours per week
Join our team of dedicated staff with an Education establishment, where we support young people aged 16-25 with additional social, emotional, autism, and mental health needs. We are seeking Life Preparation & Transition Night Support Workers to assist our students in their on-site homes, focusing on preparing them for adult life and facilitating their transition into further education, training, or employment.
Day-to-day of the role of a Night Support Worker:- Support students with their evening routines post-handover from the day team.
- Engage in evening activities, ensuring students settle for the night.
- Act as a liaison for parents and carers, managing health/medical needs.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear for students.
- Help develop students' independent living skills.
- No previous experience required; all training provided.
- Willingness to engage creatively in meeting students' needs.
- Ability to support development of independence skills.
- Strong understanding of quality care and student empowerment.
- Access to transport and a driver's licence is essential.
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Comprehensive training and Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care (funded).
- Perks such as food, tea & coffee pods, and Christmas hampers.
- Well-being support, life assurance, and enhanced pension scheme.
- Perkbox discounts, employee assistance programme, and car lease scheme.
- Fully funded training, bike to work scheme, and health cash back plan.
If this role sounds like you and you enjoy working in a forward-thinking, friendly, fast-paced, changing environment with state-of-the-art facilities, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking "Apply now!".
Reed Further Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing a 2 year’ employment check and a DBS Application, mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.
We appreciate your interest in working with Reed Further Education and hope to hear from you soon.
