Overview
Waking Nights Housing Support Worker
Cardiff | £24,473 | Nights: 8pm - 8am, rota basis
Full time - 36 hours per week
3 x 12 hour shifts per week
Between Monday and Sunday
Do you want to make a difference when it matters most?
We\'re looking for a compassionate, resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our dedicated team in a 24-hour supported housing project for women aged 16+.
This vital role supports women experiencing homelessness, substance use challenges, and trauma, offering them safety, stability, and a chance to rebuild their lives.
Apply today and be the difference, every night.
If you\'re resilient, caring, and passionate about empowering women to change their lives, we\'d love to hear from you.
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Provide overnight support, reassurance, and safety to residents
- Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies and safeguarding concerns
- Carry out risk assessments and maintain accurate records
- Encourage independence and signpost to day-time services
- Work alongside colleagues and partner agencies to deliver joined-up support
Qualifications
- Experience working nights in a support, care, or housing role
- Understanding of housing related support (Housing Support Grant)
- Ability to remain calm and empathetic under pressure
- A team player with strong communication skills
- Knowledge of housing support, safeguarding, or domestic abuse (desirable)
- Full driving licence
Benefits
- Permanent contract
- Work for an amazing project run by an incredible charity
- Good holiday entitlement
- Full time hours
- Overtime / extra shifts if you want them
- Full time salary is £24,473
- Part time day and night shifts are also available (24 or 16 hours per week)
