Night Support Worker

We are looking for a Night Support Worker to work at a specialist school specialising in autism, speech and language disorders, moderate to severe learning difficulties and associated behavioural difficulties. Hours: 8.30pm – 7.30am, on a rolling rota of 4 shifts on and 4 shifts off pattern. As a Night Support Worker, you will safeguard the residents, maintain confidentiality at all times and promote independence and choice. The role will include, undertaking regular checks throughout the night and completing paperwork to a high standard as well as delivering personal care. Requirements You must have previous experience of supporting children with learning disabilities in a residential environment and be able to communicate effectively across teams, completing detailed handovers, as well as with the young people themselves, adopting their preferred communication styles. Benefits In return you will be offered: -- Wellness programme- Staff discount scheme- Paid training and continual personal development- Progression opportunities- Generous salary- Free onsite parking You must also be resilient, caring and able to put the safety and needs of the young people at the centre of everything you do. *This is a temp to perm role, working for 12 weeks through agency before going onto a permanent contract.