Night Support Worker

Salary: Annual Salary: £28,141.75 - £30,689.75 Category: Care Position Type: Permanent Full-Time Location: Boveridge College Hours: 7.45pm-8.15am- 4 on 4 off shifts- average of 43.75 hours per week. Additional Information: Hourly rate: £12.37 - £13.49 + £25 per night shift worked (approx. an additional £4,000 per year) About Us: At Aurora Boveridge College, we support young people between the ages of 16 and 25 who have additional social, emotional, autism and mental health needs. We're currently looking for a Night Support Worker to assist our students in their homes (on-site) (no personal care responsibilities). Come and join our exciting team and make a difference. The role: As a Night support worker, you will play an important role in our young people's lives, preparing them for adult life and facilitating their transition into further education, training, or employment. Following a handover from our day team, you'll support our students with their evening routine. You will mentor and support our young people in their evening activities, sports, or hobbies both on and off site and ensure they settle for night. This will be with the use of verbal and visual prompting dependent on the need of the young person. You'll also provide a key liaison point for parents and carers and ensure all health/medical needs are looked after throughout the night. You will be the listening ear and emotional support for young people to talk to after a busy day. The key to this role will be your ability to participate and to motivate whilst ensuring our students develop their own independent living skills. Skills and Qualifications: Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate (no experience needed – we'll fund all your training): · Willingness to participate, be positive and creative in meeting our young person's needs · Able to support and develop independence skills such as budgeting, cooking, housekeeping as well as accessing the wider community · Ability to