Waking Night Childrens Support Worker

Waking Night Support Worker Childrens Residential Home Location: Hove, BN3 Salary: £26,728 £29,005 per annum Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week Shift Pattern: 9:30pm 7:30am We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a highly regarded provider of therapeutic residential childcare, for a Waking Night Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Hove. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a specialist service that supports children and young people within a therapeutic residential setting. As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and emotional security of children throughout the night while contributing to a nurturing and supportive home environment. What You'll Be Doing Providing overnight support, supervision, and safeguarding for children and young people. Ensuring the home remains a safe, calm, and secure environment during night hours. Supporting young people who may require emotional reassurance or practical assistance during the night. Completing regular welfare checks and maintaining accurate records and reports. Working closely with the wider care team to ensure continuity of care and support. Promoting positive outcomes and helping young people feel safe, valued, and cared for. Salary & Progression Starting salary: £26,728 per annum (£12.85 per hour) Automatic progression to £26,998 per annum (£12.98 per hour) following successful completion of the 6-month training programme and performance review. Further progression available up to £29,005 per annum (£13.94 per hour) . Opportunity to earn additional pay through special bank holiday shifts. Benefits Our client offers an exceptional benefits and development package, including: Company-paid sickness allowance. Employee healthcare scheme funded by the organisation. Comprehensive 2-week orientation programme. Fully funded 6-month induction and training programme. Training package valued at approximately £4,000£4,500 per employee. Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare and Education. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Regular reflective supervision, coaching, and practice-based support. Opportunities to undertake additional responsibilities and earn bonus payments. Access to specialist therapeutic training and safeguarding development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. What We're Looking For A caring, resilient, and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Previous experience within residential childcare, care, education, youth work, or a related setting is beneficial but not essential. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact while receiving industry-leading training and support, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV and we will get back to you within 2 business days. TPBN1_UKTJ