Support Worker Waking Nights - Extra Care

Part Time Support Worker - Waking Nights

We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Support Worker - Waking Nights to join the team at Hollymere based in Cheshire, CH65 2HH.

Salary: £12.60 per hour

Hours: 28.5 weekly

At Making Space we are a team that are driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our values are:

• Kind Hearts: Generously building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging.
• Tailor Making: Nurturing unique relationships to make every day count.
• Dreaming Big: Harnessing imagination to generate confidence in ourselves and others.
• Having Courage: Committing bravely to working in ways that take us to new places.
• Being Ready: Responding to whatever comes our way by moving forward together.

At Making Space we are committed to making a difference in the lives of those in our care, we live and breathe our core values and we are looking for likeminded individuals to join our team on our mission to make a positive impact to those in our community who need us most.

Responsibilities

The role of a Night Support Worker is an incredibly rewarding one and one that involves supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently in their own apartments. You'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of the people you support, helping them to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

At the heart of this role are the values of compassion, empathy, and respect. You will be working with vulnerable individuals who may require different levels of support, including prompting medication, check-ins, carrying out domestic tasks and lone working. It will be your responsibility to provide a safe and comfortable environment for the tenants while ensuring that they are able to maintain their independence and make their own choices.

As a Night Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with tenants and their families. You will be working as part of a dedicated team of professionals and will have access to ongoing training and development to help you grow in your role.

Qualifications

It's important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role.

On joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.

We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align ours here at Making Space.

Benefits

We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees are receiving the very best company perks and we are always seeking out further additions.

Our current benefits include:

• Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn,
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• We pay double time for Xmas day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
• Our employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply
• Access to our library of learning through our e-portal
• Want to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care.
• We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion.
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance and 45p per mile travel expenses.
• We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards
• Pension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimum
• Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.