Waking Nights Support Worker
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Service: Chosen Care, Yew Tree House
**Due to the location of the service, a full UK driving license is required**
Shift start at: 9.45pm till 07.45am - Rolling rota can change for Annual Leave and Absences.
Chosen Care Yew Tree is aresidential care home for adults with Mental health, Acquired Brain Injury,Autism, Epilepsy & Physical disabilities.
We are currently recruiting for a Waking Nights Support Worker at Chosen Care Yew Tree.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers ofadult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental healthsupport needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex relatedneeds. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life,enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live asindependently as possible within their community.
The role of a National Care Group Waking Nights Support Worker
You will work with young adults who have complex needs. Weare looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately supportour young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challengingrole but one with huge rewards.
- You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
- You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
- You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
- You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
- You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.
What qualities do you need tobe a great support worker?
- A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
- A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
- Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
- You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
- You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
- The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
- The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
- Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.
Don’t meet every singlerequirement? We invite you to apply anyway!
At National Care Group, weare dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So,if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs yourcurrent skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right valuesand attitude we are looking for!
