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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
? xgikmsk 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 DB
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Childrens Residential Waking Night Support Worker in Scholes employer: Madiba
At Madiba, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering comprehensive training and development opportunities for all staff. Located in DN12, we provide a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference while enjoying competitive benefits and a strong sense of community.
