Job Description

This opportunity as a

Night Porter at Branching Out Retford

is designed for someone who thrives in a role that blends

site management

with

health and safety responsibilities

, while also making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

Here's a quick breakdown of what makes this role stand out:

Key Responsibilities

Booking residents and visitors: Ensuring accurate records of who enters and leaves the building. Logging incidents: Recording complaints, accidents, risks, and anti-social behaviour in line with policy. Maintaining daily logs: Keeping detailed notes of events and handing over information effectively. Conducting security checks: Monitoring fire alarms, emergency lighting, and extinguishers to keep the site safe.

About You

Compassionate and resilient: Able to support young people empathetically while staying calm under pressure. Strong communication skills: Skilled at de-escalating conflicts and diffusing tense situations. Comfortable with lone working: Confident in using initiative and maintaining professional boundaries. Basic literacy and numeracy: Essential for logging, reporting, and ensuring safety compliance.

Working Hours

37 hours per week across 4 shifts. Night shifts: 21:45pm - 07:00am, including weekends and bank holidays.

Why NCHA?

Values-led organisation: Focused on inclusivity and supporting diverse communities. Ranked 41st Best Workplace(TM) UK: Recognised nationally for employee satisfaction. Equal Opportunities Employer: Welcoming applications from BAME, disabled, and LGBT candidates.
This role is perfect if you're motivated by

keeping people safe

, enjoy

site management tasks

, and want to contribute to a service that empowers young people to build independence.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 23,557.00 per year

Expected hours: 37 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay Store discount
Work Location: In person