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Female Waking Night Support Worker Location: Ilford Essex Rate: £13.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 30hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Wake Night Support Workers to join our service in Ilford, Essex , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – High Road Service in Ilford is accessible by public transport, there is a bus stop 1-minute walking distance from the service and 2 local train stations, Ilford and Seven Kings. High Road has a front area car park and is surrounded by local shops, cafés and a shopping centre. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. High Road accommodates 7 service users who need support with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, wheelchair use, epilepsy, minimal challenging behaviours. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where

Are you an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for flexible agency work? We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Residential Support Workers to support vulnerable children and young people across a range of residential care settings. The young people you will support may have experienced trauma or difficult life circumstances and may present with challenging behaviours, autism, emotional and behavioural difficulties and complex support needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for caring and resilient individuals who want to make a positive difference while enjoying the flexibility of agency work. The Role As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, helping them feel safe, supported and valued. Your responsibilities may include: Providing day-to-day care and support to vulnerable children and young people Building positive and trusting relationships Supporting young people with their daily routines and individual needs Engaging children in activities, hobbies and interests Supporting emotional wellbeing and personal development Managing and responding appropriately to challenging behaviours Supporting children with autism and other additional needs Following individual care plans and risk assessments Maintaining professional boundaries and providing consistent support Every shift will be different, and you may work with young people with a range of needs and backgrounds. You will need to be adaptable, patient and able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Flexible Agency Shifts Agency work gives you the flexibility to work around your existing commitments, with shifts available across a range of residential childcare settings. You must be able to work flexible hours, which may include long day shifts, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins. Flexibility is essential, as shift patterns and requirements will vary depending on the home and the needs of the young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Calm and emotionally resilient Confident supporting children with challenging behaviours Comfortable working with children and young people with autism and additional needs Reliable and professional Able to adapt to different care environments Passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people Requirements To be considered for these agency opportunities, you will need: To be 21 years of age or over At least 6 months' experience working with children or young people in a residential setting A clean UK driving licence The flexibility to work long days, weekends and sleep-in shifts when required A genuine commitment to working with vulnerable children and young people Why Work With Us? Flexible temporary agency shifts Opportunity to work across a variety of residential childcare settings Gain experience working with children with a range of complex needs Build your experience within the residential childcare sector Potential opportunities for ongoing and permanent work Support from your dedicated recruitment team * Opportunity to make a genuine difference to vulnerable young people's lives If you're an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for flexible agency work and are passionate about supporting children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss available shifts and opportunities in your area

Teaching Assistant | Barking and Dagenham | Full-Time | ASAP StartTeaching Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day Are you looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role where you can genuinely change young people's lives? Reeson Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to join a fantastic specialist school in Barking and Dagenham. We are looking for caring, confident and professional individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs. Whether you've worked as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Care Worker, Youth Worker, or you've supported a child or family member with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. This is a full-time opportunity in Barking and Dagenham, working Monday to Friday, where you'll receive excellent support and training while building a rewarding career as a Teaching Assistant. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups., • Help children with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and additional needs., • Encourage communication, confidence and independence., • Work alongside experienced teachers and therapists to help every pupil achieve their potential.We're Looking For<...

A Support Worker must provide direct care and support to individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Mental Health Disorders, Communication Disorders, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Physical Disabilities, Challenging Behaviour, Epilepsy and Diabetes Mana

The Role As an Autism Support Worker, you will: Deliver 1-1 and small group support for children with Autism Adapt learning activities to meet individuals' children needs Encourage communication, emotional regulation and social development The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplina

Requirements - This role has a few specific requirements to meet the support needs of the clients: -- Female support worker- Access to own car and able to support individuals within the community-Comfortable around household pets such as cat and dogsWhat does a typical day look like at P4A?Well, the

Support individuals with mental health conditions, encouraging independence and social engagement.

Employee Assistance programme, Funded DBS, Industry recognised training and qualifications, bonus reward scheme.Vacancy- Permanent two week working pattern at 37.Plus options for overtime regularly.Day team operates between the hours 7:00 to 22:00 with a mixture of early, and lates shifts.

Support internal and client event bookings, liaising across departments to ensure seamless service. Coordinate with Hospitality for all catering, refreshments, and event support.

This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Right now, we are looking for a Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Hackney Sounds great, what will I

This includes creating, implementing, and reviewing personalised support plans in collaboration with service users and external agencies, while also advocating on their behalf when needed. Key responsibilities involve assisting mothers with parenting skills, signposting them to appropriate services,

We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

This role involves providing intensive, person-centred support to women in a residential setting. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. The postholder will need strong knowledge of welfare benefits, housing l

Your background will include delivering high-quality floating, outreach, or accommodation-based support, undertaking person-centred key working, support planning, and risk assessments to promote independence. You will have experience or awareness of supporting individuals with mental health and comp

They will be able to communicate effectively and provide support with dignity and respect, forming and sustaining trusting relationships with service users, carers, peer support workers, and professionals. Right now, we are looking for a Peer Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Havering Cri

You will guide and empower service users to engage with community services, while also offering day‑to‑day leadership to Recovery Workers, Peer Support Workers and volunteers, ensuring consistent, high‑quality practice. You'll be someone who has supported or guided colleagues, peer workers, or

Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role focuses on building positive and supportive relationships with women and their children, empowering them to work towards their goals through a strengths-based approach. This includes creating, implementing, and reviewing personalised support plans in coll

As a Support Worker within our Extra Care Scheme, you will provide person-centred care and support to individuals living in their own self-contained apartments. Support Worker / Care Assistant. Support individuals with daily living and promote independence Provide personal care respectfully and assi

Residential Support Worker , you'll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for the people we support. To provide a high standard of da to day care to the children and young people we support * To create a safe, nurturing and supportive envi

You will guide and empower service users to engage with community services, while also offering day-to-day leadership to Recovery Workers, Peer Support Workers and volunteers, ensuring consistent, high-quality practice. You'll be someone who has supported or guided colleagues, peer workers, or stude

As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people aged 1018 with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated complex needs within our specialist residential home. Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays Minimum 35 contracted hours per w

Opportunity to join a growing, supportive team.

Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities, both within and outside of their homes Providing person

About the Role Providing 1:1 support with daily routines and activities Personal care support Supporting with medication administration Seizure awareness and support in line with care plan Supporting community access, including drives, parks and shopping trips Encouraging independence and engagement

Young People Support Worker If you bring experience in support or care environments, thrive in a role where every interaction matters, and value inclusivity, teamwork and professionalism, this is a meaningful opportunity to help. Young People Support Worker (Day). Using an assets based, psychologica

Do you enjoy working with people? Are you naturally caring and have the desire to help others? If you answered yes, then we want to hear from you! The Meath Epilepsy Charity, CQC rated 'GOOD' is looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to help support our residents and encourage them to develop and

The Role We are seeking passionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Workers to support the day-to-day running of the homes and help deliver outstanding care to children and young people. As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will work closely with the Registered Manager and Deputy Ma

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Residential Care Worker. As the Criminal Justice Residential Support Worker you will join a dedicated team within a Criminal Justice Approved Premi

Sounds great, what will I be doing? The Waking Night Worker is responsible for ensuring the safety, security and wellbeing of residents within a 24-hour supported accommodation service for individuals with mental health and complex needs. The role involves providing person-centred support during nig

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Housing Support Worker, Support Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Independent Living Officer, Residential Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Mental He

The Rehabilitation Support Workers, work alongside our neurotherapy team to implement goals and strategies. Kind and caring Positive -with a 'can do attitude' Enjoys working in a team Enjoys a varied role with every day being different Interested in people and rehabilitation Interested in learning n

Are you a kind, patient and caring individual looking to make a positive impact within your career? Creative Support are looking for a Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in New Waltham, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Support Worker Duties: • Providing excellent care and support to i

Waking Night Support Worker , you'll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for the people we support. To provide a high standard of day to day care to the children and young people we support * To create a safe, nurturing and supportive en

Salary: £ 28,251 Are you passionate about supporting young people to build independence and thrive in their communities? Join a values-driven organisation delivering trauma-informed, person-centred support to young people aged 1625 experiencing homelessness. Support young people transitioning from

Our approach is built around emotional safety, trust, and consistent daily routines, helping children build confidence, develop independence, and look forward to a brighter future LOCATION: NORTHUMBERLAND (NEWBIGGIN, BLYTH, CRAMLINGTON, NORTH SHIELDS) Role of the Bespoke Support Workers Once any sup

The Role As a Support Worker , you will: Provide consistent emotional support and reassurance to children experiencing anxiety, distress, or behavioural challenges. Location: Bath Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Temporary (Ongoing) MedGen Healthcare is seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedica

We're looking for dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a specialist children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs, Autism, ADHD and complex life experiences. One day you could be helping a young person build confidence and independence, and the next supporting

Support Worker - Crowthorne (RG45) Full TIme 37. Who You Will Be Supporting You'll be supporting. Who We're Looking For We're looking for a Support Worker who brings warmth, reliability and enthusiasm.

This year we are celebrating our 225th anniversary, having pioneered specialist support across multiple generations since 1799! We specialise in supporting people who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, who may also have sight loss. Our support ranges from providing person-centred sup

About the Person Youll Support The gentleman youll be supporting lives independently in Weymouth and has a rich range of interests, passions, and life experiences. He values clear, confident verbal communication and benefits from calm, thoughtful support that respects his pace and preferences. His S

Refer a Friend: Receive £600 (Support Workers to Senior Support Workers only). Our support ranges from providing person-centred support across our many supported-living and residential care provisions. This year we are celebrating our 225thanniversary, having pioneered specialist support across mul

As a Young Person Support Worker you will provide support and advice around accommodation, basic life skills, welfare benefits, health and personal issues: all allowing service users to work towards independent living. The charity has expanded its services across the South West and Wales, supporting

Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred care and support tailored to individual needs Assist with personal care, medication, mobility, and daily living tasks Support individuals with behavioural, emotional, and physical needs Promote independence, confidence, and life skills development Encourag

Your role will include: Supporting with personal care, medication and daily living tasks. Preparing meals and supporting household routines. You could be supporting someone to enjoy horse riding, swimming, trampolining, cycling, baking, arts and crafts, shopping trips, visits to local parks or days

Our Rehabilitation Support Workers also support with Aspects of Daily Living, including cooking, cleaning, morning and evening routines. Our Outreach Rehabilitation Support Workers work alongside neuro-therapists to help people regain skills and a quality of life after a life-changing injury. You ca