Waking night support worker (children) Work, Jobs in Witham, Ess (with Salaries)

Children's Home - Waking Night Support Worker
Peach Tree Support Services Ltd —Colchester
- £15.00 - £15.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Children's Support Worker (Waking Nights)
Active Care Group —Chelmsford
- £13.50 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Waking Night Support Worker (Children)
Cherry Care Children's home —Canvey Island
- £13.50 - £14.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
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Children's Residential Support Worker Learning Disabilities
Achieving Aspirations —Clacton-on-Sea
- From £12.77 an hour
- Part-time
- Free parking
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Waking Night Support Worker
CCC Ltd —Harlow
- £14 an hour
- Overtime
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Flexibank Support Worker
Salutem Care & Education —Colchester
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Support Worker
Salutem Care & Education —Colchester
- £12.71 - £13.56 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Senior Support Worker
Salutem Care & Education —Southend-on-Sea
- £12.71 - £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme

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Children's Home - Waking Night Support Worker

Peach Tree Support Services Ltd
Colchester

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Job details

Full-time
£15.00 - £15.50 an hour

Benefits

Casual dress
Paid training
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Childcare
Driving Licence
Caring for vulnerable young people
Experience working with children
Driving
NVQ
Experience of working with children and young people
Child safeguarding
Care plans
Experience caring for children and young people
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Role:

To provide high-quality overnight care, safeguarding and therapeutic support to children and young people within the home using the principles of PACE and Nonviolent Resistance (NVR).

The Night Support Worker will help maintain a safe, calm and nurturing environment throughout the night, supporting emotional regulation, reducing anxiety and responding therapeutically to children who may struggle with trauma, attachment difficulties, emotional distress, sleep disruption or behavioural needs.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Overnight Care & Support

Maintain the safety, wellbeing and security of all children and young people during night hours.
Carry out welfare checks in line with individual care plans and risk assessments.
Support children who wake during the night due to anxiety, nightmares, emotional distress or dysregulation.
Provide calm, reassuring and emotionally attuned support.
Promote a quiet, nurturing and predictable nighttime environment.
Support bedtime and morning routines as applicable.

Person Specification:

Essential

Enhanced DBS check required
Flexibility to work waking nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Full UK driving Licence
Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable individuals.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
Ability to remain calm and emotionally regulated under pressure.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently during night shifts.
Willingness to complete training in PACE, NVR and trauma-informed practice.

Desirable

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Experience supporting children with complex emotional or behavioural needs.
Knowledge of trauma, attachment and emotional regulation.
Understanding of neurodiversity and mental health needs.

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Paid training

Work Location: In person

Pay: £15.00-£15.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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