We have an exciting opportunity for a Waking Night Support Worker in Scarborough to join our friendly and dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting others and helping people feel safe, comfortable and supported throughout the night. About the Role The Wilf Ward Family Trust is a well-established, values-driven charity supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and other complex needs to live happy, independent and fulfilling lives. No two days are the same. You will provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs, helping them build confidence, develop life skills and enjoy meaningful experiences. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing support throughout the night to ensure individuals feel safe and comfortable.
- Providing practical and personal care, including household tasks.
- Supporting daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Following individualised support plans that promote choice, wellbeing and dignity.
- Providing emotional support, encouragement and reassurance.
- Helping individuals live life to the fullest, in a way that matters to them. You don't need previous experience in care or support work. We provide full training, ongoing guidance and opportunities to develop your skills and build a rewarding career.
What matters most to us are the values you bring:
- Kindness
- Compassion
- Empathy
- Patience and understanding
- A genuine desire to support others, We recognise the importance of recruiting skilled, compassionate, and reliable staff, whilst demonstrating in practice our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.
Please be aware it's a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group such as adults or children. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices, for more information on criminal discloses you can visit
Why Join The Wilf Ward Family Trust?
You'll be joining a friendly, supportive team within a charity that puts people at the heart of everything it does. This is an opportunity to develop your career while making a meaningful difference every day. If you're passionate about helping others thrive, we'd love to hear from you!, Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future. Welcome to the Wilf Ward Family Trust.
When you join The Wilf Ward Family Trust, you'll receive:
- Clear career pathways and development opportunities
- Up to 33 days' holiday
- Fully funded, recognised qualifications
- Rewards website and access to the Blue Light Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
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Waking Night Support Worker in Scarborough employer: The Wilf Ward Family Trust
At The Wilf Ward Family Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to creating extraordinary lives for individuals with learning disabilities. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, while offering robust opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in the beautiful Yorkshire Humberside region, we provide a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside competitive benefits including a generous car allowance.
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The Wilf Ward Family Trust Recruitment Team
