Job Description

Location


Morpeth


Discipline:


Care and Support


Job type:


Permanent


Salary:


12.60 per hour plus 10% waking nights uplift


Contact name:


Jakki Adams


Contact email:


jakki.adams@hft.org.uk


Job ref:


031104


Published:


3 days ago


Expiry date:


30 Sep 2025 23:59

Are you looking for a meaningful career? Would you like the opportunity to become a Waking night Support Worker helping individuals with learning disabilities live the best life possible?

We are looking for a

Female

Waking Night Support Workers

to join our growing team in

Northumberland, Morpeth.

Experience is not essential as we will provide you with support and training to become a confident Support Worker. We are looking for people who are naturally caring and compassionate.


We believe in a world where anyone with a learning disability can live within their community with all the choice and support they need to live the best life possible.


What will you be doing?


As a waking night support worker at Hft you'll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible.


In this caring and creative role, everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives, creating flexible services that meet people's needs and always looking for the best way of doing things.


Waking night support workers are required to remain awake throughout the night to support individuals as required.


The role is tailored to the needs of the individual(s) you will be supporting. The tasks can include:


Assisting with taking medication
Monitoring people we support due to medical needs, such as seizures
Provide support during the night when the people you are supporting are awake and are struggling to go back to sleep
Support with personal care
Updating files such as finance logs and support plans
General household tasks, such as cleaning, washing and ironing
Performing security checks, including fire checks
What we offer you


Where you'll be working*: Morpeth


Your salary*: 12.60 per hour plus 10% waking nights uplift


Your working hours*: full time and part time hours available.


Generous Holidays*: 33 days of annual leave (including eight days statutory bank holidays).


Pay incentives*: 10% overtime allowance, 20% Bank Holiday allowance, 50% for key dates over Christmas.


Training & development*: Earn money while you get a fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care.


Lots of benefits*: Health, retail and cash incentives to use how you want.







This is your opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives. A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role.


Find your place with us and change lives.

This post is covered by The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, Occupational Requirements