Night Support Worker – Youth Mental Health Care

The Priory; Stroud; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker for night shifts to assist young individuals with complex mental health needs. The role involves supervising clients, engaging them in day-to-day activities, and supporting their personal care and education. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and resilience. Full training is provided and opportunities for career progression abound in a supportive, therapeutic environment.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

28 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Access to flexible benefits including gym membership and private healthcare

Development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Ability to support and encourage individuals to develop their potential.
• Demonstrates initiative and works effectively within a team.
• Possesses strong empathy, understanding, and patience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise young individuals and provide support with daily activities.
• Assist qualified staff with individual patient care plans.
• Encourage independence and promote life skills.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Empathy

Resilience

Initiative

Ability to work in a person centred way

Competent in verbal and written English

Education

Social care qualification

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker for night shifts to assist young individuals with complex mental health needs. The role involves supervising clients, engaging them in day-to-day activities, and supporting their personal care and education. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and resilience. Full training is provided and opportunities for career progression abound in a supportive, therapeutic environment.