Female Support Worker (Sleep-In Only Role)
Pay: £14.00 per hour + £45.00 sleep-in payment
Shift Pattern: 8:00pm – 11:00pm (active support) followed by a sleep-in from 11:00pm – 7:00am
Location: Ipswich
Hours: Part-time / Full-time opportunities available (includes weekends and bank holidays)
Driving Licence: Full UK manual licence required
Sponsorship: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role
About Us
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people and their families by delivering personalised health and social care that helps them achieve what they want out of life.
Our Values
Safe: We put people at the centre of everything we do and respect their rights.Sound: We deliver high-quality, evidence-based, outcome-focused care.Supportive: We empower individuals to make choices and achieve their goals.
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Female Support Workers to join our team in a sleep‑in only role. This is a hands‑on position supporting individuals with all aspects of daily living, both at home and in the community.
This role consists of:
- Active evening support: 8:00pm – 11:00pm paid at £14.00 per hour
- Sleep-in shift: 11:00pm – 7:00am paid at a fixed rate of £45.00 per shift
You will play a key role in supporting individuals to live independently, safely, and with dignity while achieving their personal goals.
Please note: This role involves providing personal care. Where appropriate, this may be considered a genuine occupational requirement in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow individual support plans and risk assessments
- Support individuals with evening routines and daily living tasks
- Assist with personal care where required (washing, bathing, toileting)
- Administer medication in line with training and policies
- Promote a calm, safe, and supportive environment overnightRespond appropriately to any overnight support needs or emergencies
- Encourage independence, choice, and skill development
- Maintain accurate records and report incidents or concerns
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and attend handovers and meetings
- Promote safeguarding and wellbeing at all times
Requirements
- A full UK manual driving licence (essential)
- Willingness to drive a mobility vehicle
- Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- A proactive, caring, and reliable approachGood communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep‑ins and alternate weekends
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and sleep‑in allowance
- Overtime opportunities
- Full training and ongoing development
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
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