Children's Residential Waking Night Support Worker
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Pay Rate: £17.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
3-Bed Children's Home
Essential Requirements
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (required)
- Previous experience working with children and young people in a residential setting
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Ability to work waking night shifts on a rota basis
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
About the Role
HJ Talent is recruiting a Children's Residential Waking Night Support Worker for a 3-bed children's home in Stoke-on-Trent.
You will play a vital role in providing overnight support, ensuring the safety, wellbeing and security of children and young people throughout the night. You will help maintain a calm, stable and nurturing environment while responding appropriately to any needs that arise.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people throughout the night
- Carry out regular welfare and safety checks
- Maintain accurate records and complete handovers
- Respond to incidents and provide emotional support when required
- Follow safeguarding and care plans at all times
- Support the smooth running of the home during night shifts
- Work closely with the day team to ensure continuity of care
What We Offer
- £17.25 per hour
- Full-time permanent position
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive management team
- Career progression opportunities
- The opportunity to make a positive difference to young people's lives
Apply Today
If you hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and are looking for a rewarding waking nights role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or speak with Tara for a confidential discussion.
Pay: £17.25 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Residential Childcare Qualification (required)
Work Location: In person
