Night Support Worker
Stratford Lodge, Salisbury
Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 42 per week (will include working shifts and some weekend working)
Salary from £28,086.24 up to £28,916.16 DOE
We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed Night Support Worker who will be based at our fantastic Stratford Lodge Residential Care Home in Salisbury! Stratford Lodge is part of The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities.
Compassion with a career path - join our care team and make every day meaningful!
Job role
As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every young adult, you'll have a vital role in helping our residents learn and develop skills for life.
This role involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Important qualities of this role are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events.
In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Stratford Lodge
Stratford Lodge is a specialist residential care home that aims to provide care and links to education for young adults aged 19 - 25 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The young adults we support will all have a diagnosis of both Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe learning difficulties and other associated needs. Our young adults may display some behaviour that challenges.
Stratford Lodge will create personalised plans for each individual focused on building life skills including; independence and access to vocational pathways where appropriate in a way that supports each individual to achieve their own personal best.
Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time.
Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way.
Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
