Waking Night Support Worker, Cheltenham

  • £13.50 to 15.00/hr
  • Temporary
  • Cheltenham
  • 13.50 to 15.00 per hour GBP

Flamingo Workforce

We need experienced support workers for waking nights at a children’s supported living home in Cheltenham. Shifts run 9pm to 9am, starting as soon as possible and continuing into October, with the chance of more work after that. This is agency work through Flamingo Workforce, paid weekly for the hours you work.

What the job involves

  • Staying awake and alert through the night so the young people are safe and settled
  • Following each young person’s support plan, including any night routines and checks
  • Clear handover notes for the day team
  • Responding calmly if something happens during the night and following the home’s procedures

What you will need

  • Experience supporting children or young people in residential, supported living or similar settings
  • An Enhanced DBS for the children’s workforce on the Update Service, or willingness for us to process one
  • The right to work in the UK, two references and up to date training, which we check before your first shift
  • Reliability on nights, because the home is counting on you

Pay

£13.50 to £15.00 an hour depending on experience, paid weekly for the hours you work, with holiday pay on top.

Applying

Apply through the site with your CV. We will call you within one working day, check your experience and paperwork, and confirm your first shifts. Start dates are immediate for candidates whose compliance file is complete.