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I am currently recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading providers of Education & Support to recruit a number of experienced and dedicated Waking Night Support Workers for a residential setting within a college setting supporting young people 16+ in Lancaster.

The college & residential service supports individuals with a variety of profound and multiple learning difficulties, including working with young people who are non-verbal, have a hearing impairment, rely on or occasionally require the use of a wheelchair/hoist and have complex health and social care needs.

Title: Waking Night Support Worker - PMLD Specialism

Pay: £11.60 - £12.85p/h depending on experience

Location: Lancaster, Lancashire

Hours: 42 hours per week - 4 waking night shifts per week

Shift Times: 9.30am - 7.30am

Contract: Permanent

Benefits of the Waking Night Support Worker role:

FREE Online 24/7 GP Service for you and your family from a GP who can prescribe
Flexible pay - where any day can be a payday
Refer-a-Friend Scheme
Health Care Plan
Group Life Assurance
Blue Light Card
Pension scheme
What you'll be doing as a Waking Night Support Worker:

Provide support and assistance to the young people during the night, ensuring their needs are met.
Monitor and maintain a safe and secure environment.
Engage with the young people in meaningful activities to promote their well-being.
Assist with personal care and medication management.
Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring effective communication with the daytime team.
Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere for the young people.

What you'll need to be successful as a Waking Night Support Worker:

At least 3 months experience of working with young people or adults with learning disabilities in residential settings
Experience within a similar care setting
You must be comfortable supporting young people with personal care
Basic Sign language or Makaton would be an advantage

Interested? If you think you're right for this Waking Night Support Worker role, then click the 'apply' button below