Waking Night Enabling Support Worker
Location: Bradbury House, Shrewsbury
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours Per Week: 20
Are you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference?
At Shaftesbury we are happy to introduce our new Children s Service, Bradbury House. We are recruiting for a dedicated Waking Night Support Worker to help shape a supportive, inclusive environment where children can truly thrive.
Please note this role does not qualify for sponsorship, as the hours available do not meet the guidelines set by the Home Office.
About Us
At Shaftesbury, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we provide outstanding support across child and adult social care, and education.
Bradbury House is a purpose built children s home which provides overnight short breaks for children with disabilities.
The home provides a safe, nurturing, caring and fun home away from home for children and young people aged 0-17 years old.
Our caring staff team provide high quality support to children who have a range of disabilities including; learning, physical, and sensory disabilities, autism, developmental conditions, and health conditions. The children we care for need support with; personal care, mobility, medication, communication, getting out and about and managing behaviour.
Bradbury House provides invaluable support to children, young people and their families. We are a warm, fun and friendly home and we aim to make a real, positive difference to the local community, the children and young people we support and their families.
Bradbury House operates 5 nights per week, Wednesday to Sunday, all year round. Up to 5 children can stay per night.
Usual staffing levels are 6 day time staff, 1 sleep in staff and 2 waking night staff.
During the day there is usually an additional senior member of staff on duty.
During term time shift patterns include:
During weekends and school holidays shift patterns include:
The Role
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for the people we support.
Key responsibilities include:
What We re Looking For
Additional requirements:
What You ll Get in Return
At Shaftesbury, we know our people are our greatest asset. That s why we offer a fantastic benefits package:
Why Work With Us?
At Shaftesbury, we believe it s the little things that add up to a life well lived friendship, independence, opportunity, and community.
We re committed to helping the children we support participate, contribute, and feel valued, while creating a workplace where you can grow and succeed.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
