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Wake Night Support Worker
Belmont is a care home which provides care and support for 6 residents or in the annex supporting one gentleman on a 2:1 basis. They support people with Learning disability and Autism. They support the residents to be as independent as possible and learn everyday living skills, different activities, achieve goals and aspirations and gain confidence in themselves. They support people with various communication needs.
Activities the service users enjoy include walks in the woods a few miles from the home, day centres, ten pin bowling and a trampoline centre. We also encourage in house activities like arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, music, and decorating. Belmont offers specialist support in Learning disabilities, mental health and autism. Staff have a variety of experiences and receive up to date training every year. Training in autism, diabetes, epilepsy, person centred thinking, safeguarding, medication, are to name a few staff are all encouraged to complete diplomas in health and social care at different levels from level 2 to 5. Belmont has recently designed two training flats on the second floor of Belmont where service users can come and learn skills to be able to move on with life and become more independent.
WAKING NIGHT SUPPORT WORKER
WHETHER YOU’RE EXPERIENCED OR NEW TO CARE — YOU BELONG HERE.
£13.03 PER HOUR – 33 hours per week
Location - Hythe, Kent - Rural area no direct public transport
At CareTech, our Waking Night Support Workers play a vital role in keeping people safe, supported, and reassured through the night. If you’re calm, reliable, and looking for meaningful night work, this role makes a real difference.
About the Role
As a Waking Night Support Worker at CareTech, you’ll support adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and challenging behaviour during overnight hours. You’ll ensure individuals feel safe and comfortable, respond to their needs, and maintain a calm, supportive environment.
Your responsibilities will include: Providing overnight support and reassurance
Supporting personal care and comfort as required
Monitoring wellbeing and responding appropriately to incidents
Maintaining accurate records and handovers
Promoting dignity, safety, and safeguarding at all times
Working independently while being part of a wider team
The role can be quiet at times and busy at others — but your presence is essential.
New to Care or Experienced? We’ve Got You.
If you’re new to care, we provide full training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support to help you succeed in a night role.
If you’re experienced, we offer progression, development, and a professional environment that values your skills and judgement.
Why Join CareTech?
Full training and continuous professional development
Support to achieve Level 3 Health and Social Care qualifications
Clear career progression and internal promotion opportunities
Strong focus on safeguarding, quality, and wellbeing
Supportive management and team structure
Meaningful work that truly matters
Who We’re Looking For
Reliable, calm, and compassionate individuals
Experienced support workers or those new to care
People comfortable working waking night shifts
Ability to stay alert, work independently, and follow procedures
Strong communication skills and commitment to safeguarding
If you’re looking for night work with purpose, and want to be part of an organisation that values what you do, join CareTech as a Waking Night Support Worker.
About CareTech
Established in 1993, CareTech Community Services operates over 250 services nationwide, supporting people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and complex needs. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and creating opportunities for independence.
All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks.
CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.
Some roles may require male or female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010.