Young Persons Night Support Worker
Redditch · Care & Support Work
Pay: £13.00 per hour + Holiday Pay | Hours: Night Shifts | Contract: Temporary/Ongoing
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them feel safe and secure?
We're looking for a proactive and reliable Night Support Worker to join a young people's home in Redditch, providing overnight support and ensuring residents feel safe, supported and listened to throughout the night
This role would suit someone who is comfortable working independently, but who is also ready to engage with young people when needed, offering support, reassurance and guidance when situations arise
You'll work closely with young people to:
- Provide a safe, calm and supportive presence throughout the night
- Complete appropriate welfare checks and respond to any concerns
- Engage with young people when needed, offering reassurance and practical support
- Build positive and professional relationships with residents
- Encourage young people to develop independence and maintain positive routines
- Respond appropriately to challenging situations, incidents or safeguarding concerns
- Maintain accurate records, handovers and incident reports
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and service procedures
- Work alongside the wider team to ensure young people receive consistent support
You'll bring:
- Previous experience working with young people
- Experience in a support, care, housing, youth work or similar environment
- A proactive approach and the confidence to engage with young people when required
- A calm and patient approach, particularly when dealing with challenging situations
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- An understanding of safeguarding and working with vulnerable young people
- The ability to work independently and responsibly during overnight shifts
- Reliability and flexibility to work a night shift rota
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference while providing young people with a safe and supportive environment during the night
If you have experience working with young people and are a proactive, reliable support worker, we'd love to hear from you
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for Young Persons Night Support Worker?
Click the 'Apply for this job' button above. You'll be taken to the employer's site to complete your application.
What are the shift details?
Night shift
What is the pay?
£13.00 per hour
Where is this job based?
Redditch
Who is the employer?
Morgan Hunt Recruitment
Is this a night shift?
Yes. This is a night shift role — shift times are shown in the listing above.
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