Waking Night Childcare Worker in Kirkby Lonsdale

Option Autism are seeking a Waking Night Children's Support Worker in the Kirkby Lonsdale area.

Role: Waking Night Children’s Support WorkerLocation: Underley Garden School, Kirkby LonsdaleSalary: £23,945.

96 per annumHours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, rolling rota, 4 nights on 4 nights off)How we reward youWe want our residents to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Basic Salary: £23,945.

96 per annum£2,520 per annum unsociable hours allowanceTravel allowanceLife AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checksEarn £1000 by referring a friendAnd market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!

Cycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness cover7The OpportunityOur next Waking Night Children’s Support Worker will be someone who has:A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.

Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Some of your duties would be as followsRunning night time routinesProviding the care and support that the children need to be happy and healthyComplete relevant paperworkUndertake household tasksAssist with personal care and where appropriate administer medication.

We are hiring Waking Night Children’s Support Workers for Underley Gardens School which is an Independent Special School and Children’s Home based near the village of Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria, providing care for young people between the ages of 5-19. 

The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in April 2022.

During their latest inspection, the Children’s Home was judged Good.

Options Autism are Specialists in Education, Care and Therapy for young people with autistic spectrum conditions, learning difficulties, complex behaviour associated with autism and anxiety and mental health needs.

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

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Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. 

All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

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