Job Overview

WAKING NIGHT - RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE TO BE SHORTLISTED FOR THIS ROLE

The work pattern would be 10 hours per night between 22:00 - 8:00 on a 4 on/4 off rota including weekends.

Be the Heart of Change, Every Day

At Premier Care Management, we believe that every child deserves to feel safe, supported and understood. As a Residential Care Worker, you'll be a trusted guide in the lives of children who have experienced adversity. Your warmth, patience and resilience will help create a stable, nurturing environment where they can begin to heal and grow. This is more than just a job, it's a chance to be the consistent presence they need - someone who listens and believes in them and celebrates every small victory.

Position Overview - We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Waking Night - Residential Care Worker to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a resilience and strong commitment to trauma-informed care and be passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children who have experienced adversity. As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support, guidance, and nurturing care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide direct support and care to children who have experienced trauma, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
• Being reflective in your approach as an individual and within a team setting.
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized care plans for each child, focusing on their unique needs and strengths.
• Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging trust, empathy, and emotional regulation.
• Participate in regular training and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills in trauma-informed care and related areas.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to the care and progress of the children.
• Collaborating closely with colleagues and families to ensure holistic care
• Contributing to the seamless operation of the home, from household chores to financial management
• Encouraging our children to explore new horizons and embrace their individuality.
• Being a listening ear and a source of encouragement
• Celebrating every milestone achieved by the children
• Guiding the children towards independence while fostering self-belief and resilience

What We're Looking For

You're not just someone who works in care; you're someone who truly cares. We're looking for someone who:

• Has a deep understanding of trauma and a passion for making a positive difference in children's lives.
• Can connect with children through empathy and patience, offering steady guidance even during difficult times.
• Is flexible and proactive, ready to adapt to the needs of the home and the children.
• Is committed to working as part of a team, understanding the importance of collaboration in creating a safe, nurturing space.

Why Join Premier Care Management?

We are a team that values each member's contributions and believes in creating a supportive, empowering work environment. In return for your dedication, we offer:

• Job security: Be part of a trusted, established organisation where you can feel secure in your role.
• Growth opportunities: Unlock your potential with training and development that helps you advance in your career.
• Make a difference: Experience the reward of positively impacting young lives every day.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule and policies that prioritise your personal well-being.
• Guidance and support: Thrive with experienced leaders who are here to mentor and support your growth.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about helping children find their strength and independence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step in a career that truly changes lives.

Our organisation at Premier Care Management is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health and well-being of all our young people. We believe our young people deserve a safe, happy and healthy environment where we expect all staff to share this commitment.

Premier Care Management has a full safeguarding policy which staff are to familiarise with before working at Premier Care Management.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. All offences will be considered.