Make a lasting impact - one quiet night at a time.
Are you a calm, compassionate, and resilient individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? We are seeking a Waking Nights Support Worker to join our dedicated team at our Children's Residential Home.
This role is crucial in providing safety, stability, and emotional reassurance through the night. As part of a therapeutic and trauma-informed environment, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the children in our care feel safe, secure, and supported - even while the rest of the world sleeps.
About Us
Our residential home provides a nurturing and structured environment for children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, or significant challenges in their early lives. We work closely with social workers, therapists, and educational professionals to offer a holistic and child-centred care approach.
About the Role
As a Waking Nights Support Worker, you will:
This role is waking, not sleeping. You'll be awake and alert throughout the shift to ensure full supervision and support is provided.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.
Desirable:
What We Offer
Join us and become a trusted guardian in the quiet hours - helping children sleep safely, dream freely, and wake up stronger.
