Female Night Support Worker

Adult Social Care; Axminster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in Axminster is seeking a Female Night Support Worker to enhance the quality of life of individuals requiring support. This role involves assisting with bedtime routines, providing personal care, and maintaining a safe environment through regular checks. A passion for helping others, resilience, and the ability to follow support plans are key. This position offers competitive pay of £13.06 per hour with additional night enhancements and opportunities for career progression through training.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor access

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Passion for enhancing the quality of life of others.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Experience supporting individuals with trauma and mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bedtime routines and personal care.
• Support individuals in gaining independence.
• Complete regular checks throughout the night.
• Perform light domestic duties as needed.

Skills

UK driving licence

Ability to follow Positive Behaviour Support plans

Experience with mental health conditions

Resilience and flexibility

Job description

Typical Shifts are: 20:30 – 08:00 working 3 shifts a week including alternate weekends

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands‑on Night Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

As a Night Support Worker with us you’ll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our residential service in Axminster is a traditional farmhouse, ten minutes away from the Jurassic coast. It has a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! As a Night Support Worker, you’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by assisting with bed time routines, including personal care and completing regular checks throughout the night. You will also be expected to complete light domestic duties in any spare time.

We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should ideally hold a full UK driving licence, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviour’s of distress, mental health conditions, autism and people who have experienced trauma.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don’t hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we’re supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Job Info

• Job Title: Female Night Support Worker
• Close Date: 15th Jan 2026
• Job Salary: £13.06 per hour plus night enhancement