This is a permanent night post in the Jigsaw Support team of Jigsaw Homes Group, a housing group with homes across the North West and East Midlands. The core work is keeping buildings secure and residents safe overnight through health and safety and welfare checks, reporting repairs and answering residents' enquiries. The role carries an expectation of lone working and sits alongside the support team, with some community activities and regular IT-based record keeping. Fit depends on being comfortable working alone and confident with software packages.
What the job involves
- Ensure the security of the buildings overnight
- Carry out regular health and safety checks
- Carry out welfare checks on residents
- Report repairs
- Give residents guidance and advice on building-related issues
- Deal with residents' enquiries during the night
- Deliver activities that help residents develop their skills and build community
- Complement the support team's work
- Work closely with colleagues, residents and partner agencies
- Complete regular reporting
- Keep accurate records about clients and the service
- Work alone for periods of the shift
Skills & knowledge
- Confidence working closely with colleagues, residents and partner agencies
- Confidence using IT and software packages for reporting and records
Other
- Comfortable with lone working
What’s offered
- 24 days holiday a year, rising to 29, plus statutory bank holidays
- 3 concessionary days in December
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 days' extra leave a year
- Incremental salary progression
- Company sick pay
- On-site gyms
- Cash back health plan membership
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, plus training and development opportunities
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Night Assistant in Wigan employer: Jigsaw Homes Group
Jigsaw Homes Group is an outstanding employer, recognised for its commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance. With generous holiday allowances, flexible working options including a 4-day week, and a strong focus on professional development, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the heart of the North West and East Midlands, Jigsaw offers a supportive work culture that prioritises community impact and employee satisfaction.
