Waking Night Support Worker

Overview

Role:
Waking Night Support Workers

Location:

Preston

Children's Residential - 2 bed and 1 bed EBD homes

Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off (10pm-10am)

Do you have experience supporting children in residential care and the resilience to make a real difference through the night?

Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established children's residential service, recruiting Waking Night Support Workers for their 2 and 1 bedded children's homes in Preston, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties.

• As a Waking Night Support Worker, provide a safe, calm and nurturing environment during night hours.
• Support young people with emotional regulation and wellbeing.
• Uphold safeguarding standards and complete night-time routines.
• Respond confidently to incidents and maintain appropriate boundaries.

• Previous experience working in a children's residential home
• Experience supporting children with EBD
• A full UK driving licence – ESSENTIAL
• Calm, resilient and confident approach
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and boundaries
• Ability to work independently during night shifts

Please note:

applications without residential childcare experience and a driving licence cannot be considered.

• £15 per waking hour
• Potential to earn performance bonus per annum
• Ongoing support with the opportunity to complete Level 4 qualification
• Opportunity to work with a supportive and experienced provider
• Meaningful work where no two nights are the same

If you're passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and have the experience to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Brook Street Social Care for more information.