Waking Night Support Worker
Royal Mencap Society
Waking Night Support Worker
Salary Not Specified
Royal Mencap Society, Castleford, Wakefield
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: ef1e44ac9e964de5abb53fabb6486fa1
Full Job Description
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Waking Night Support Workers to join our incredible team in Castleford.
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.
We are looking for someone to help with the following:
- Supporting a young gentleman on nights as he can wake up and support with needs.
- Support with personal care.
- Give medication when required.
- Support with keeping the place clean and tidy.
- Ensure that support plans and risk assessments are kept up to date.
- Support with behavioural issues if this was to happen.
- A genuine passion for supporting others.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
- Part-time: 20hrs
- Waking Nights: 10:00-07:00
Why join Mencap? - 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
What we're looking for:
Contract options:
Shift times:
All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!