Awake Night Residential Support Worker

Position: Awake Night Residential Support Worker (Permanent)
Awake Night Residential Support Worker – Full-Time
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Location:

Hoddesdon (EN11)
💰 Salary: £12.50 – £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
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Hours:

Full-Time – Waking Night Shifts
📄 Contract Type:
Permanent

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Awake Night Residential Support Worker to join a brand new 4-bed children’s home in Hoddesdon (EN11). This is a fantastic opportunity to help lead and support a dedicated team providing high-quality care to children and young people.

The children home is registered to provide support for children and young people who have emotional, complex, social and behavioural needs.

The ethos of the children’s homes is to provide safety and stability to children in a time of great difficulty and change, enabling them to continue with everyday life even though they may be facing tough challenges.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

Provide care and support to children and young people during night hours
Ensure safety and wellbeing throughout the night
Support emotional needs and help maintain routines
Observe, record, and report any changes in behaviour, health, or emotional state
Assist with personal care if required
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals✅ Candidate Requirements

Experience in a residential children’s home, supported living, or similar environment is preferred
Entry-level candidates with a genuine passion for helping young people are welcome
NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with young people
Full UK driving licence is essential
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Please note:

This position is not suitable for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

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How to Apply:

Contact Emma Brown at Minerva Recruitment:
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