Job description
Role: WAKING NIGHT SUPPORT WORKERS
Location: Preston
Children's Residential - 2 bed and 1 bed EBD homes
Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off (10pm-10am)
Do you have experience supporting children in residential care and the resilience to make a real difference through the night?
Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established children's residential service, recruiting Waking Night Support Workers for their 2 and 1 bedded children's homes in Preston, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties.
The Role
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in providing a safe, calm and nurturing environment during night hours. You'll support young people with emotional regulation, ensure safeguarding standards are upheld, complete night-time routines and respond confidently to any incidents.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working in a children's residential home
- Experience supporting children with EBD
- A full UK driving licence - ESSENTIAL
- Calm, resilient and confident approach
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and boundaries
- Ability to work independently during night shifts
Please note: applications without residential childcare experience and a driving licence cannot be considered.
What's on Offer
- £15 per waking hour
- Potential to earn performance bonus per annum
- Ongoing support with the opportunity to complete Level 4 qualification
- Opportunity to work with a supportive and experienced provider
- Meaningful work where no two nights are the same
If you're passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and have the experience to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Brook Street Social Care for more information.
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