At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people through the night, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Company: Join Madiba, a passionate organisation transforming lives of children and young people.
- Benefits: Earn £14.08 per hour, enjoy 210 hours annual leave, and receive healthcare support.
- Other info: Full training provided, flexible shifts, and great career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference every night while building positive relationships with young people.
- Qualifications: Looking for caring individuals; experience in childcare is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.08 - 14.08 £ per hour.
Make a Real Difference Every Night. Looking for a rewarding career where no two nights are the same? At Madiba, we're passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people aged 7-18. As a Waking Night Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where young people can thrive. Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a meaningful new career, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting the safety, wellbeing and emotional needs of young people throughout the night
- Building positive relationships and acting as a trusted role model
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care plans
- Supporting young people through challenges with patience and understanding
- Working closely with colleagues and external professionals to achieve positive outcomes
What We're Looking For:
- Passionate, caring and resilient individuals
- Ability to remain calm and confident when managing challenging situations
- Full UK driving licence
- Aged 21+ (required for regulatory compliance)
- Flexibility to work the 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern
- Previous experience in residential childcare is welcomed but not essential.
Full Training Provided:
- We invest in our people from day one: 7 days of a classroom-based induction
- Supported shadow shifts
- Ongoing learning and development
- Fully funded Level 4 Diploma in Children & Young People's Workforce
What You'll Receive:
- £14.08 per hour
- 210 hours annual leave
- Healthcare cash plan including dental, optical and wellbeing support
- Company pension scheme
- Long service awards up to £500
- OFSTED performance bonus up to £200
- Enhanced overtime opportunities
- Referral bonus of up to £500
- Monthly recognition awards
- Free parking
- Casual dress code
- Food provided whilst on shift
- Career progression opportunities
Important Information:
- Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.
- All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Join Madiba and help shape brighter futures for young people every day. Apply today and start a career that truly changes lives.
Childrens Residential Waking Night Support Worker employer: Madiba Limited
Madiba is an exceptional employer dedicated to transforming the lives of young individuals in Yorkshire. With a strong focus on employee support and development, we offer comprehensive training, generous benefits including a healthcare cash scheme, and opportunities for career progression, all within a nurturing and community-driven work culture. Join us as a Residential Support Worker and be part of a team that truly values your contributions while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people.