Charles Hunter Associates

Waking Night Support Worker

Job description


Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!


I am looking for passionate Waking Night Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.


My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.


If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.


Benefits include:



  • £27,259 (approx.

    £31,000 per annum OTE)

  • Inclusive allowance of 17.5% for unsocial working hours

  • Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit

  • Job security in a local council employer

  • Excellent progression opportunities within the council


Do you have:



  • Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes

  • Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)


For more information apply now or contact me directly


jbright@charecruitment.com or 07384466393


Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.




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