At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable adults through the night, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Company: Safehouse Care, a respected provider empowering individuals with disabilities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career growth, free meals, and travel allowance.
- Other info: Full training provided; no prior experience necessary.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Passion for care, good communication skills, and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Safehouse Care is a well-established and respected supported living provider dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Waking Night Support Workers to join our friendly and supportive team in Luton. Are you a caring and reliable individual looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people's lives?
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and comfort of the individuals we support throughout the night. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing a calm and supportive presence throughout the night.
- Monitoring residents' well-being and responding appropriately to any needs or emergencies.
- Assisting with personal care tasks as required (e.g., toileting, changing continence pads).
- Supporting individuals who may experience anxiety or distress during the night.
- Following individual support plans and risk assessments.
- Completing accurate and timely records of observations and interventions.
- Ensuring the environment is safe and secure.
- Assisting with light domestic duties as required.
What We're Looking For:
- A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable adults.
- Reliability, patience, and a calm and empathetic approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive and responsible attitude.
- A willingness to undertake relevant training and development.
- Previous experience in a care or support setting is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
- A relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care) is an advantage.
- A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check will be required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunities for career progression and development.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Regular supervision and team meetings.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life.
- Oyster card allowance to help you offset your costs of traveling to work.
- Free meals, snacks, and drinks while on shift.
Male Support Worker Days & Nights in Luton employer: The Safehouse BD Ltd
Safehouse Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. With a supportive work culture in Luton, employees benefit from comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a friendly environment that fosters teamwork and personal growth. Additionally, the provision of free meals during shifts and an Oyster card allowance further enhances the rewarding experience of working as a Waking Night Support Worker.
