# Wake night support worker

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Folkestone, Kent
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £12.71 Per Hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/67c5a1ef-355d-4bbb-a240-14811dd25534?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Laburnum House in Folkestone, Kent, has an opportunity for a Waking Night Support Worker to join our team.

As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will be part of a compassionate team committed to the wellbeing of our residents. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Ensure that the people who use our service have any personal needs or requirements met, including personal care, participation in activities, and support with daily living tasks.

- Complete daily administration, including updating person-centred support and care plans, updating charts, and completing accurate daily notes.

- Maintain professional relationships while developing a good rapport with the people who use our service, their family, colleagues, visitors, and other stakeholders.

- Contribute to the maintenance of safety, security, and confidentiality standards through your professional behaviour.

**Skills, Knowledge & Expertise**

- Essential: A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.

- Essential: Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.

- Essential: Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

- Essential: Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.

- Essential: NVQ2 in Health & Social Care or related area, or equivalent or higher recognised qualification.

- Desirable: Experience in care or support work.

**Benefits**

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits, including reduced rates and access to new schemes, such as gym membership, IT technology, and Healthcare Cash Plan

- Access to development opportunities

- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel

- Leadership and management development

- Long service award

- Refer a friend bonuses

## Skills

### Required
- NVQ2 in Health & Social Care
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work flexibly

### Nice to have
- Experience in care or support work

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Source: [Apply at jobs.priorygroup.com](https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/67c5a1ef-355d-4bbb-a240-14811dd25534?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)