We are a 24/7 supported living service, looking for a caring Night Support Worker to join our team at North Kirklees. We run three buildings, one based in Mirfield (The Mews), one in Heckmondwike (Brighton Court) and the other in Cleckheaton (Wilton Court).
This service supports adults who have a learning disability and/ or physical health or communication needs to be independent, in their own homes in a supported setting.
We work on a10 week rolling rota to cover the service.
The role consists of supporting and assisting adults with learning disabilities, mental health problems and challenging behaviour. This will include helping them with their personal development including helping them to gain control of practical living skills such as preparing meals, doing laundry, maintaining their personal hygiene.
Waking Nights:
You will work shifts on a 7 day rota system including weekends and Public Holidays.
Earliest start will be 10pm and latest finish will be 7am.
There will be some cleaning duties and admin tasks as this is a Waking Night post.
Requirements:
It is essential that you have a high level of understanding of Adult Social Care.
You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional training and development and possess a basic awareness of both health and safety issues and food hygiene.
Benefits:
Our employees are at the very heart of the services we provide to the community, to help us achieve our ambitions, we want the best possible team. In return, we will make sure you are rewarded with a great range staff benefits to support you in and out of work.
Please note that this role does not meet the current requirements for sponsorship. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they have the right to work in the UK and for checking whether they meet the relevant immigration requirements before applying. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Night Support Worker - NKDSS Supported Living in Cleckheaton employer: Kirklees Council
Kirklees Directorate Adults & Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and personal growth for Social Workers. Located in Dewsbury, the Hospital Team provides a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults and carers, while enjoying competitive pay enhancements for weekend work and a commitment to equality and inclusivity.
