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Support Worker - Nights

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Salary

£21,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job involves supporting a 44-bed homeless hostel in Exeter, focusing on the safety of vulnerable adults.
  • The position requires working night shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a pay rate of £12.05 per hour.
  • Candidates should ideally have similar experience, though it is not essential, and must demonstrate reliability and compassion.
  • Responsibilities include conducting welfare checks, managing challenging behavior, delivering emergency medication, and maintaining clear records.
  • The role offers support from a dedicated consultant, free training, pension contributions, and a referral scheme.

Your new companyYou will be supporting a 44 bed, 3-floor homeless Hostel in Exeter. This hostel ensures the safety of vulnerable adults in our society. The individuals you will support may have mental health illnesses, drug and alcohol misuse, homelessness, be victims of domestic abuse and more. Your new roleShift pattern.Friday 22:00 - 08:00Saturday 20:00 - 08:00Sunday 20:00 - 07:45Pay £12.05 PH (nights only)

  • You will be ensuring vulnerable adults' safety through their stay at the hostel via timed welfare checks.
  • De-escalating challenging behaviour and situations
  • Deliver emergency medication.
  • Clear and precise record keeping and handovers.
  • Ensure all policies and procedures are followed which will be outlined and trained by the site manager.
  • Deliver first aid if required.
  • Light domestic chores in communal areas.

What you'll need to succeed

  • You must be reliable.
  • Similar experience is desired but not essential, similar experience may be considered.
  • You can demonstrate you can think on your feet.
  • Be compassionate and understanding about the individuals you will be looking after.
  • You can demonstrate a can-do attitude.

What you'll get in return

  • Support of a dedicated Hays consultant
  • Free training and development
  • Onsite training by the site manager
  • Pension contributions of up to 3%
  • CV writing
  • Refer a Friend Scheme

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.