Waking Night Support Worker

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Camphill Community Glencraig is currently recruiting for the following vacancy: 25/56/WNSW/WEB - Adult Residential Waking Night Support Worker Closing date: 4pm Monday 18th August 2025 Glencraig is seeking to employ Waking Night Support Workers to work as part of a community with the purpose of meeting the physical, psychological, emotional and social needs of each resident with disabilities and challenging behaviour. Ideally, you will have experience supporting persons with Autism and learning disabilities. The Waking Night Support Worker role can require an element of personal care and at times may require redirection or physical intervention as a last resort with those presenting challenging behaviours. **We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for international candidates however we invite our current short-term Volunteers to apply providing they meet the essential criteria** Hours: 33 and 44 hour contracts available, shift patterns are from 10pm 9am Salary: 4 point incremental scale commencing on £16.57 per hour between 10pm-7am and £12.93 per hour between 7am-9am Essential Criteria: QCF Level 2 or equivalentin Health & Social Care or related discipline (In the case of applicants who do not have an QCF level 2 or equivalent but have 1 years relevant care experience this part of the essential criteria will be waived). Basic Numeracy and literacy (English language) skills Registered or agreeable to applying for registration with the N. Ireland Social Care Council At least six months experience in a caring field Be flexible to work on a rota basis that may include unsocial hours and weekends Desirable Criteria:Qualification in Health & Social Care, Social Sciences, Nursing or similar field Experience in a health or social care setting Experience of working with individuals with a disability Experience of dealing with challenging behaviour Skills: Domestic care Life Skills Personal Care Assistance Personal Care Young Adults Residential Care Autism Benefits: Group Life Assurance Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund
Location:
Holywood, County Down
Category:
Social Care | Support Work

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