Night Awake Support Worker
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 to £12.41 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
| Location: | Worthing, West Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Warwick House Residential Home |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Night Awake Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for those we support.
Duties
- Assist service users with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and medication administration.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to service users, fostering a positive environment.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor service users for any changes in health status.
- Maintain accurate records of service users care and report any concerns to management.
- Ensuring the safety and security of all service users.
- Participate in training sessions and continuous professional development to enhance caregiving skills.
- Housekeeping and preparations for day staff to be completed when required
Requirements
- Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
- DBS update service should be set up and live - this is a requirement to allow for quick recruitment process
- Knowledge of first aid practices is advantageous.
- Experience or training in mental and physical health is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with service users
- A caring and patient demeanour with a genuine passion for helping others.
This role is a lone working position with 24/7 on call provided.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
Expected hours: No more than 33 per week
Licence/Certification:
DBS on update service (required)
Expected start date: 21/07/2025
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Night Awake Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for those we support.
Duties
- Assist service users with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and medication administration.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to service users, fostering a positive environment.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor service users for any changes in health status.
- Maintain accurate records of service users care and report any concerns to management.
- Ensuring the safety and security of all service users.
- Participate in training sessions and continuous professional development to enhance caregiving skills.
- Housekeeping and preparations for day staff to be completed when required
Requirements
- Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
- DBS update service should be set up and live - this is a requirement to allow for quick recruitment process
- Knowledge of first aid practices is advantageous.
- Experience or training in mental and physical health is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with service users
- A caring and patient demeanour with a genuine passion for helping others.
This role is a lone working position with 24/7 on call provided.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
Expected hours: No more than 33 per week
Licence/Certification:
DBS on update service (required)
Expected start date: 21/07/2025
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking