Childrens Residential Waking Night Support Worker
Bedford, Bedfordshire
MK40
Employer:
Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract:
Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Salary:
£29,767 - £31,579 per annum (£14.31 - £15.18 per hour), plus company benefits Location:
Bedford, MK40 Have you ever thought about a career in childrens residential care but dont have the experience?Homes2inspire offer full training and industry qualifications to support you in your career to work with children and young people. We are looking for people who genuinely want to make a difference to the lives of children and young people who live in residential care, who have the right values, attitude and willingness to learn. If you are emotionally resilient, able to stay calm under pressure, and confident supporting young people who may display behaviours that challenge then we want to hear from you! About Homes2Inspire Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs leading providers of childrens homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes and 2 semi-independent leaving care facilities. We are proud to be part of the Shaw Trust Group, a charity dedicated to transforming lives across the UK. About the Home: Harpury House is a 4 bedded childrens home based in Bedford
MK40.Supporting children and young people up to the age of 18
the home provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment by offering emotional and practical support to help children develop life skills and build confidence. The home currently supports children and young people between the ages of 11
15, all are very active and outgoing and enjoy taking part in activities both in the home as well as out in the community.We are therefore looking for support workers who enjoy being busy and active! The Role As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will: Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people in our care throughout the night. Support with night-time routines, manage incidents should they occur Provide thorough handover to the day shift. Support with daily routines, household tasks, and meal preparation. Encourage participation in community activities, and hobbies. Transport young people to school, medical appointments, and activities. Act as a positive role model, setting clear boundaries and building trust. Liaise with other professionals like social workers and therapists to ensure the physical and emotional needs are met. Help young people develop life skills, including managing finances. Maintain accurate records and paperwork. Work flexibly rotating onto weekends,
Waking Night Support Worker in London employer: Homes 2 Inspire Limited
Homes2Inspire is an exceptional employer dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people in a nurturing environment. Located in Brackley, Northamptonshire, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and generous benefits, including attendance bonuses and wellbeing support. Our strong commitment to employee growth and a supportive work culture makes us an ideal choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community.
