Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Waking Night support worker to oversee operations at one of our Childrens homes properties in SHEFFIELD. It will sometimes involve lone working, or you will have another support staff with you. The provision is 3 four-bed accommodations local to Sheffield city center. You will be assigned to work at one of these. night time hours are 21:30-8am

Responsibilities

Maintain the safety of the young people in the home overnight Monitor surveillance if any young people are leaving or coming home late you will be responsible for getting in contact with them and making sure they are safe liaising with different agencies, i,e police NHS and social workers and giving them regular updates on the childs progress auditing all relevant documentation and making sure staff have completed all notes to a high standard Spend 1-1 time with the young people at night and provide emotional support Handing over to the morning team on anything that needs to be chased up during the day Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors as needed during night hours.

Experience

Previous experience in a children's home setting and working with children and adolescents with mental health or other complex comorbidities Strong observational skills with attention to detail. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. A proactive approach to problem-solving with a strong sense of responsibility. Familiarity with security systems and protocols is advantageous but not mandatory.

Company Perks

Blue light card with discounts and perks 1 hr complimentary therapy sessions with a qualified professional for staff
If you are a reliable individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our team. We will look after you and all trainings are provided on a yearly rota.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 22,880.00-35,393.52 per year

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexitime Referral programme
Physical Setting:

Residential home
Shift:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift Night shift
Work days:

Every weekend Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: waking night support worker