Waking Night Support Worker - Stockport
‘We provide an inclusive and personalised pathway of support designed to support individuals to develop the necessary skills to experience or maintain their optimal level of independence.’
- Excellent rates of £13.45 – £13.75
- 24 and 36 hour contracts available
- Extensive training and induction programme
- Committed, well supported, active team.
- Work as part of a Waking Night Team
- We take care of our team members with various employee benefits (See benefits section of this post for more information)
Hudah Group offers an inclusive model of support in which all people have the right to the same opportunities to live within their community.‘We do this by ensuring meaningful user involvement by working inclusively, collaboratively and in genuine partnership with the people we support.’
The role of a Waking Night Support Worker includes supporting people in many areas of their life from helping people with their late evening & morning routines, helping people get ready and prepared for the day ahead, providing personal care, and supporting a person during significant emotional issues.
Throughout the night you will be responsible for the well-being of the people you support, one of whom has epilepsy and needs monitoring throughout the night. It’s therefore essential that any applicants are caring, compassionate and attentive, whilst being confident in their ability to work throughout the night.
Requirements of the role
- You have a desire to work with people in a paid caring role to improve people's life.
- Be accepting of difference and able to cope with people who struggle to communicate and may rely on behaviours that are mentally challenging to you.
- You Are hard working and able to work a flexible waking night rota including weekends and bank holidays throughout the year.
- Comfortable with working throughout the night
‘You will be supported throughout your journey to help develop you and your career. We will support you and offer access to superb training and future opportunities such as additional training and further qualifications.’
FAQ’s
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What do we do?
We provide inclusive, innovative, and caring 24 hour support for people with Autism and learning disabilities aged 18 – 30
Do I need a driving licence?
A UK driving licence is not a requirement for this role.
Where are we based?
We have 2 services, one based in Poynton and the other in High Lane. Each service is a supported living service where 4 people who we support live.
What do our Waking Night Support Workers do?
The role of a Waking Night Support Worker includes supporting people in many areas of their life from helping people with their late evening & morning routines, helping people get ready and prepared for the day ahead, providing personal care, and supporting a person during significant emotional issues.
Throughout the night you will be responsible for the well-being of the people you support, This role may include completing some household and administrative tasks so it’s also important that this individual is comfortable completing these tasks and is able to use technology.
What hours will I work?
Night shifts are 12 hour shifts from 8pm-8am.
This is a great opportunity to build upon existing skills to support adults with learning disabilities and complex behaviour. Excellent support and on the job training provided alongside a committed and conscientious team located in Stockport.
Benefits of the role include:
- Work alongside a caring and compassionate organisation aimed solely at improving the lives of people with learning disabilities
- Career progression opportunities available
- Employee Benefit Programme including discounts at top stores around the country
- Employee well-being programme providing access to specialist support
- A competitive salary and company pension scheme
- Employee referral Scheme of £300
- Paid Birthday off every year (Additional leave)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.45-£13.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Physical Setting:
Shift:
Application question(s):
- Do you require visa sponsorship to work in the UK?
Work Location: In person
