Overnight Care Assistant: Awake & Supportive

Canterburyoasttrust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential support service in Canterbury seeks an Awake Night Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities during night hours. The ideal candidate must be compassionate, reliable, and have effective communication skills. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and providing support for personal care and nutrition. The role offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and benefits such as healthcare and training opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Paid DBS

Free parking

Staff discounts

Free entry to the Rare Breeds Centre

Qualifications

• Proof of right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Two satisfactory references needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety, reassurance, and practical support throughout the night.
• Carry out regular checks in line with residents’ care plans.
• Support with personal care and clinical needs.

Skills

Patient

Empathetic

Reliable

Good communication skills

Record-keeping skills

Flexibility

Job description

A residential support service in Canterbury seeks an Awake Night Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities during night hours. The ideal candidate must be compassionate, reliable, and have effective communication skills. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and providing support for personal care and nutrition. The role offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and benefits such as healthcare and training opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.