This post is a FULL TIME position. Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship.
We are looking to recruit a Wake Night Support worker to join a dynamic and enthusiastic team. The shifts run from 9pm - 7:30am on a 3 on 3 off basis including weekends and bank holidays. Supervisions and training sessions will be conducted during daytime hours, therefore some daytime working will be required. Due to the nature of the work and it being full time it is not suitable for students
Wake Night Support work is primarily lone working so any applicant will need to be confident in completing this task. Some experience of working in this sector would be beneficial however would not be essential for the right applicant
Our service is dedicated to supporting individuals with complex mental health needs in their own home. The position is site based (working out of an office in a building in which all service users flats are located) The work that you do will enable these individuals to lay foundations for their future, which will support them to achieve important goals and make positive changes.
Our Wake Night Support Workers are an essential part of our team, supporting the Support staff and our STaR workers to action support plans with the service users.
You will need to have a keen interest in working with individuals who have long term mental health issues, alcohol/ drug misuse alongside a potential forensic history.
You will be part of a team which also includes a Senior Worker, STaR workers and Day time Support staff.
Benefits;
- Opportunities for promotion within the organisation if and when they occur.
- Regular supervision and managerial support
- Encouragement to develop your own skills
- Company pension
Successful candidates can look forward to working in an environment that encourages independent thought and ideas in a supportive and collaborative team framework.
We are looking to recruit immediately and will be seeking to interview any successful applicants at the earliest possible convenience. Therefore, please ensure that you provide current contact details. Any post offered will be subject to a satisfactory DBS and 2 satisfactory references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,784.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you able to complete an induction period during the day?
- Are you on the DBS update service?
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- fluent English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
