Night Support Worker
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Job Summary
Summary:
Responsibilities:
- Provide overnight companionship to an independent adult.
- Suitable sleeping conditions will be provided for you during your shift.
- Ensure a comforting and secure environment during the night.
- Be available from 8 PM to 8 AM for scheduled shifts.
Requirements
- Compassionate and patient demeanour.
- Ability to maintain a calm and reassuring presence.
- Reliable and punctual for scheduled shifts.
- Willingness to work a rotating schedule: 3 days on 4 days off one week followed by 4 days on 3 days off the next week.
Compensation:
- Flat rate of 40 per shift.
Required Skills:
Knowledge of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and Social Services and Wellbeing Act 2014. Understanding of adolescent development and child protection issues. Awareness of the effects of deprivation on young people. Familiarity with equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practices. Experience in direct work with young people and multi-agency collaboration. Ability to assess the needs of children or young people in social care or independent living settings. Experience with the core planning process and working with education employment or training providers. Minimum of two years in a social care setting with young people. Proven ability to establish and maintain professional practice. Ability to travel independently throughout Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Enhanced DBS Check required. Flexibility to work outside normal office hours including early mornings evenings and weekends.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Internal Control
- Academics
- Corporate Marketing
- Autocad
- Java
- Arbitration
