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Waking Nights Support Worker
Job summary
A care service provider in Bridgend is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for night shifts. The role involves providing care for individuals with complex needs, ensuring their wellbeing, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should be compassionate and flexible, with full training offered even without prior experience. Join us in making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
- Valid driving licence preferred due to location.
- Reliability to meet needs of individuals supported.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and support during night hours.
- Ensure individuals' wellbeing needs are met.
- Maintain accurate records of activities and incidents.
- Undertake light domestic duties.
Skills
Support Worker – Bridgend (Waking Nights)
Full Time – 39 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £12.60 – £12.80 (dependent on qualifications and experience)
At Priority Childcare, part of Orbis Education and Care, we provide real support from real people. Set in Bridgend, our specialist residential service offers care and support for individuals with a range of complex needs, including learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and autism.
Our homes are warm, welcoming, and designed to promote safety, independence, and wellbeing. We’re looking for dedicated Waking Night Support Workers to join our team and ensure the individuals we support feel secure, respected, and valued throughout the night.
Providing high-quality care and support during night hours.
Ensuring individuals’ physical, emotional, and wellbeing needs are met.
Supporting positive bedtime and morning routines.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of activities, observations, and any incidents.
Promoting independence and dignity while ensuring a safe, calm environment.
Undertaking light domestic duties to maintain a clean and comfortable setting.
A caring, compassionate, and resilient attitude.
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential – full training is provided.
A valid driving licence is preferred due to the location.
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Reliability and flexibility to meet the needs of those we support.
Blue Light Card eligibility – enjoy discounts across major retailers and services.
Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £1,000 per successful permanent referral.
Career progression and qualifications – 97% of our managers were promoted internally.
Health Plan available after probation.
Supportive, inclusive environment where you can bring your true self to work.
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career with Priority Childcare in Bridgend.
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