Night Support Worker - Children's Homes (Coventry)
hace 20 días
Coventry
£30,849 - £33,896 (assuming good attendance)\n Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Celebrate the Small Victories!\n Join us in our Children’s Homes, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in a young person’s life. As a Night Support Worker, you’ll be there for the highest highs and the lowest lows, helping our young people reclaim their childhood and pave the way to becoming well-rounded adults. This role is incredibly rewarding, filled with challenges and those precious moments that feel like huge victories! \n Our homes cater to young individuals with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We strive to create the best possible outcomes for those in our care, and our Night Support Workers play a crucial role in fostering even the smallest positive changes. We celebrate every little achievement! Your Impact Matters\n As a Night Support Worker, you’ll be the anchor for our young people during the night. Whether they’re dealing with trauma, feeling unwell, or simply unable to sleep, your understanding and support can make all the difference. Building trust and rapport is essential, and during quieter moments, you’ll also handle tasks around the home, such as paperwork, cleaning, and laundry. \n Every shift is unique and meaningful. You’ll tap into each young person’s needs, personality, and potential, guiding them toward a brighter future. What We Offer You\n We recognize your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to rewarding you with an exceptional salary and benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: \n\n • Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496\n, • Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance (assuming good attendance)\n, • Training: A comprehensive 4-week induction through our Care Academy\n, • Holiday: Enjoy 7 weeks of holiday to recharge\n, • Progression: Opportunities for career development, with many team leaders and managers promoted from within\n, • Flexible Benefits: Tailor your holiday allowance, pension, and life insurance to suit your needs\n, • Wellbeing: Access to a range of wellbeing tools and employee assistance\n, • Medical Cover: Claim back costs for optician or dentist appointments, plus high-street discounts\n, • Beautiful Work Environment: Work in stunning homes equipped with top-notch facilities\n, • Refer a Friend: Earn a £1,000 bonus for every friend you recommend!\nBring Your Whole Self to Work\n At Witherslack Group, we celebrate diversity because it makes us stronger. Our young people come from various backgrounds and have unique needs, and our workforce reflects that diversity. You don’t need prior experience, but we’re looking for individuals who embody the following qualities: \n\n • A ‘can do’ attitude and a willingness to help others\n, • Genuine care for our young people and each other, with honesty and empathy\n, • Resilience to handle challenging situations\n, • A full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months\n, • If you don’t have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we’ll support you in obtaining it!\n\n You’ll kick off your journey as a Night Support Worker by joining our ‘Care Academy’ for 4 weeks of training with experienced professionals, ensuring you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK’s Leading Special Education and Care Provider\n At Witherslack Group, inclusion is at our core. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and truly belongs. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we embrace individuality and champion diversity, especially regarding neurodiversity. \n We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We’re proud to be recognized as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices accessible. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll support you every step of the way. \n By building a diverse and inclusive team, we can better support the children, young people, and families we serve, ensuring every team member can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. \n The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. \n For a full job description and person specification, please refer to our resources. \n Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH