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Join our team in Wakefield as a Waking Night Support Worker and provide essential care and support during the night.
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will provide overnight supervision and support to individuals with learning disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being. You will assist with personal care needs, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility support. Monitoring and responding to any health or emotional needs throughout the night, maintaining accurate records of activities and incidents during the night shift and working collaboratively with daytime staff to ensure continuity of care is also part of the role.
Promoting a calm and supportive environment, helping residents feel secure and comfortable, supporting individuals with bedtime routines and morning preparations are crucial responsibilities. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. A compassionate and patient approach to care, strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and handle emergencies calmly, flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays, and a commitment to promoting the dignity and independence of individuals with learning disabilities are required.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Apply today to become a valued member of our Wakefield team!
Vacancy Reference Number: 79423
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
