Waking Support Worker

WAKING NIGHT SUPPORT WORKER | ALYTH

• Pay: £19.00 per hour
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 21:45 - 07:30
• Location: Burnside Court, Alyth (Commutable distance required)
• Contract: Temporary / Ongoing (Temp-to-Perm potential)

THE OPPORTUNITY

Burnside Court is a specialized, 5-bed supported living service supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and ADHD. We are seeking a dedicated Waking Night Support Worker to provide high-quality overnight care, establish team stability, and maintain a safe environment.

This position offers guaranteed weekday hours, a 4-day workweek, and an immediate start, with a clear path to permanent employment for the right candidate.

KEY DUTIES

• Overnight Safeguarding: Monitor the service to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of all 5 residents throughout the night.
• Responsive Care: Assist residents with personal care, reassurance, or routine support if they wake.
• Facility Maintenance: Complete designated domestic tasks, light cleaning, and administrative logs during quiet hours.
• Team Collaboration: Work in tandem with an on-site sleepover staff member who provides backup support as needed.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: Essential background in social care/support work. Direct experience with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities is highly preferred.
• Shift Capability: Demonstrated ability to remain vigilant, attentive, and autonomous during waking night shifts.
• Reliability: Strong track record of attendance and the ability to commit to a fixed Monday-Thursday rota.
• Transport: Reliable means of travel to Alyth.
• Certifications: First Aid certification is advantageous.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Informal service visits and shadow shifts can be scheduled prior to commencement to ensure mutual suitability.

To apply or discuss the role in confidence, contact Cat directly [phone removed]

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

Adults

skills

oral communication,organisational,passionate,patience,report writing (incident logs and daily plans etc),resilient,show initiative,time management,tolerance,understanding,work well under pressure,written communication