Night Lead Support Worker

Blyth, Northumberland

Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hpw)

Earn £13.21 per hour (£25, 838 per annum)

Great benefits including 34 days leave and a Health Cash Plan

Home, a place where you belong

Home Group is known for its supportive, team-focused culture where colleagues genuinely look out for one another. This is true for all roles including our waking night workers, so come and join us as our Waking Nights Lead Support Worker!

This is a job suitable to anyone who is a natural night owl, preferring to stay awake working hard through the night instead of snoozing away with the rest of the world.

Typical shift as a Lead Support Worker

• Creating support plans with your customers and coordinating the shift.

• Support customers with complex needs in daily living, tenancy and moving to independence.

• Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews.

• Provide person-centred, compassionate support without rushing.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues for consistent, quality support

You’ll go home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better, here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!

What’s in it for you?

• 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a "me day")

• Paid time off for volunteering

• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7% with life assurance of up to 3x Basic Salary)

• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical and therapies

• Career path with development and an excellent training package

• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses

Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we are the 10th Best Place in the UK for Wellbeing.

You bring

• Passion to support our customers to live their best life, working collaboratively with an eye for detail.

• Experience creating person-centred support plans and guiding colleagues to follow them.

• Experience of coordinating and assessing customer referrals.

• The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach

We can't sponsor you due to certificate limits. We review this regularly.

Job details

• Occasionally our customers’ needs mean your start and finish times may change. Where we ask you to be flexible, we will always try to reciprocate. Waking night shift on a rolling rota of 3 nights on and 3 nights off.
• Shifts will be between 8pm and 8am.
• Although you’ll work nights, we do get together regularly in the daytime for training and team meetings.
• Confident using technology for plans, online learning and teamwork.
• You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.

A place where you belong

Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Lead Support Worker Job Description, (known internally as Support Coordinator) find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out. You can even learn more about our benefits on our website.

Finally, do let us know if there’s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.