Night Family Support Worker

Night Family Support Worker at Compass Community

Be among the first 25 applicants for this part‑time role at a 7‑bedroom Residential Family Assessment Centre in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire. You will provide high‑quality support to families and staff within OFSTED regulations, maintain safeguarding standards, and monitor safety and CCTV during night duties.

You will work within a multi‑disciplinary team to support Parent & Child placements in a residential setting. The role requires sensitivity, excellent safeguarding awareness, and the ability to handle family and staff needs during waking hours, ensuring families’ safety and effective night coverage.

• At least 2 years’ experience working in a Children’s Residential, Early Years or Children’s Social Care setting.
• Level 3 – Health & Social Care (Child/Young People or Parent & Child).
• Strong knowledge and experience of safeguarding, working with complex families.
• Excellent communication skills in complex or challenging situations with families.

Experience of partnership working with families and external agencies, preferably in Safeguarding or Looked‑after Children’s teams.

• Competitive salary
• Training options
• Medicash and REACH awards

Our recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce and contains robust vetting procedures. Successful applicants will be offered a role subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Compass Community values equality and diversity across our workforce and aims to ensure our staff community is reflective of the diversity of the children and young people within our care. In support of this commitment, we welcome applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds.