About the Role

 A vital and valued role providing overnight support and a safe, consistent presence for our young people. Night workers are a crucial part of our therapeutic team — calm, dependable, and there when it matters most. This role suits people who prefer overnight working and want a position with genuine meaning. Part time hours are available making this a great fit for those balancing other daytime commitments.

What You Will Be Doing

• Providing a safe, settled, and therapeutic overnight environment for our young people

• Carrying out regular welfare checks and responding calmly to any needs during the night 

• Completing accurate handover notes and records for the day shift team

• Supporting young people who may be unsettled, anxious, or struggling overnight

• Working closely with the day shift team to ensure seamless continuity of care 

• Responding appropriately to any incidents and following home procedures

 What We Are Looking For

• Reliability and calm under pressure — absolutely essential for night work • Genuine empathy and patience with young people • Previous care, overnight, or support work experience is helpful but not essential

• Ability to work independently and use good professional judgement 

• Commitment to the hours you agree to — our young people need consistency overnight

What You Will Get

• Up to £28,000 per annum (pro rata for part time hours) 

• Medicash health plan — dental, optical, physio, and 24/7 virtual GP 

• Up to 50% childcare cost support 

• Funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare 

• Subsidised gym membership 

• Employee Assistance Programme 

• Genuine career progression into day shift roles and beyond 

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.