Female Only Night Support Worker

At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England.

As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents\’ lives by helping to improve their daily living skills. If you are passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career, gaining valuable experience and training along the way.

Where will I be working?

Our service is a 24-hour supported living facility providing care for 5 adults with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues.

We aim to create positive family relationships and a supportive environment. Our focus is on supporting individuals in a person-centred way, which includes activities such as shopping, managing budgets, cooking, and promoting independence.

Shift Patterns

This is a 24-hour service, so flexibility is essential. You will work a variety of shifts from 7:00/8:00 am to 2:00/3:00 pm and 3:00/3:00 pm to 9:00/10:00 pm, including sleep-ins or waking nights, and some weekends. Working hours may vary depending on the service.

Role Responsibilities

What will I be doing?

This role is hands-on and varied. Your duties will include:

• Promoting independence for the people we support
• Supporting daily activities like cleaning, cooking, outings, or holidays
• Organising activities within the home and community
• Developing residents\’ life skills and personal interests
• Helping residents stay safe and healthy
• Assisting with personal care and medication
• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to service monitoring

The Ideal Candidate

What skills and qualities do I need?

Knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs is beneficial but not essential. The key qualities include:

• Passionate, caring, and enthusiastic
• Flexible, patient, and non-judgemental
• A great team player with lots of energy
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as manual handling

About us

What Benefits Will I Receive?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your wellbeing and career growth, including:

• 29 days’ paid holiday per year, increasing to 31 days with service, plus options to buy additional holidays
• Explore all our employee perks by following this link: Turning Point Benefits

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we fill the position before the closing date.

Salary: £23,808 based on 37 hours, £28,956 based on 45 hours, or £12.34 per hour.

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