Waking Night Project Worker
Ealing Care Services, London, W3
£13.75 per hour - Effective from 1 April 2024
42 hours per week - Monday to Sunday, 3 nights on/ 3 nights off rota
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Waking Night Project Worker at Ealing Care Services, London.
At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.
And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.
The role of Waking Night Project Worker will include:
- Providing peace of mind for all customers by carrying out security checks throughout the night, checking on all buildings and customers
- Assessing customers needs by writing and updating support plans
- Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer and customer queries
- Developing professional relationships with customers, ensuring that customers maintain personal choice, privacy and dignity
- Liaising with external support links to improve customers’ confidence, health and wellbeing and offer training and encouragement towards employment and education
- Handling occasional emergency situations
- Keeping accurate and high quality written records
- Lone working at night
Skills and experiences:
- Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs
- The ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues
- You may have lived experience of using mental health services and will have the knowledge and understanding to support people in crisis
- Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations
- Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
- £13.75 per hour – effective from 1 April 2024
- At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays) pro rata
- A pension scheme with employer contributions
- A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
- Health and well-being plans
- Life assurance
- Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
- Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities
- The full time equivalent for this role is 37.5 hours
Job Reference: 217087
Closing Date: 2 April 2024
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.
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