Blackstone Recruitment are working with a provider of education, care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities who are recruiting for a Night Support Worker.

Please see details below for the full job advert:

Location: Dorset
Salary: £12.37 - £13.49 (effective from 1st January 2025) + £25 per night shift worked
Hours: 7.45pm-8.15am- 4 on 4 off shifts- average of 43.75 hours per week.

The role:
As a Night support worker, you will play an important role in young people's lives, preparing them for adult life and facilitating their transition into further education, training, or employment.

Experience:
Successful candidate is likely to demonstrate the following:

* Willingness to participate, be positive and creative in meeting young person's needs

* Able to support and develop independence skills such as budgeting, cooking, housekeeping as well as accessing the wider community

* Ability to prompt / encourage in a positive manner whilst providing social/emotional behavioural support

* Ability to show a strong understanding of what “good care” looks like and how to put the young person's needs first, whilst empowering them to be independent

* Due to rural location access to transport and a driver's licence is essential

* Given the age of the students all applicants must be 21 and over

Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required.

What's in it for you? / Why Should You Apply?

* Full training with the opportunity to study the Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care (funded by us!) and CPD pathway for progressing

* The little perks of appreciation, chocolates, food, tea & coffee pods, Christmas hampers etc

* Well-being checks with Mental first aiders & Wellbeing Champions

* Full management support

* Life assurance

* Enhanced pension scheme (from October)

* Perkbox - offering high street discounts

* Employee assistance programme

* Car lease scheme

* Fully funded training and qualifications

* Bike to work scheme

* Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.

Blackstone Benefits:

Permanent jobs:

✅Assigned specialised recruitment consultant

✅Access to exclusive and flexible UK locum and permanent jobs

✅Complete onboarding support

✅Informed tailored career advice

✅Personalised job alerts

✅Unlimited referral bonus

For further information on this role, please contact Biren Daiya at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now