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Permanent

Night Support Worker

Durham
money-bag £12.50 - £13.50/hour
223836591
Posted 2 weeks ago

The successful candidates will be required to work 37.5 hours per week (average), working across Monday - Sunday on a two week rota of waking night shifts (9:30PM - 8AM). Temporary cover is required for approximately 1 month, with the possibility of extension.


In this position, you will be expected to;
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed
- Provide personalised, flexible and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities
- Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols
- Support clients to access Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities aligned with their goals and aspirations
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition
- Assist in coordinating and supporting volunteers and promoting client involvement initiatives and residents'' meetings
- Maintain clear, accurate records
- Manage the security of the building

Please note; this role involves lone working.

To apply for this role, you must have;
- Experience working with young people or those affected by homelessness
- Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system
- Knowledge of risk assessments, support planning, safeguarding and health and safety procedures
- Experience of managing challenging behaviour, including responding calmly to crisis
- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills and ability to take notes
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively and reflect on practices for continuous development

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