Nightshift Support Worker (Female Only)
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The Vacancy
Looking for a rewarding night shift role where you can make a real difference in people's lives?
Quarriers Fife Adult Supported Living Services is looking for a Female Night Support Worker to join our friendly and experienced team in Cowdenbeath.
Based within a peaceful setting of six cottages, you'll provide overnight support to adults with learning disabilities and emotional or mental health support needs, helping to ensure their safety, wellbeing, and comfort throughout the night. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that empowers people to live as independently as possible.
£13\.45 per hour (Enhanced rate of £14\.43 per hour paid between midnight and 7:00am).
As a Night Support Worker, you will provide reassurance and practical support during the night, respond appropriately to any support needs that arise, complete regular welfare checks, maintain accurate records, and help create a safe and positive environment for the people we support. Some personal care support may also be required.
Working Pattern
Our night shifts typically run from 7:45pm to 8:00am, with rotas provided in advance to support work\-life balance. As we provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, a degree of flexibility is required to meet the needs of the people we support. Wherever possible, we aim to provide staff with every second weekend off, subject to service requirements and availability.
During the night, you will provide reassurance, promote wellbeing, complete welfare checks where required, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe and supportive environment for the people we support. Some individuals may require support during the night, while at other times the role will involve monitoring and responding to any needs that arise.
What We're Looking For
- Passionate about supporting others and building meaningful relationships
- Compassionate, caring, and committed to helping people achieve positive outcomes
- Enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive in their approach to work
- Able to draw on transferable skills and life experience to empower and support individuals
- A strong problem\-solver who remains focused on finding positive solutions
- Resilient, dependable, and able to remain calm under pressure
- An excellent listener with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confident using IT systems and digital communication tools
What We Offer
SVQ qualifications via our accredited centre
Generous leave
Training \& development opportunities
❤️Opportunity to change lives through meaningful work
Family\-friendly policies
Health benefits: HSF cash plans, physio \& occupational health
Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
£500 refer\-a\-friend bonus *(T\&Cs apply)*
️Life Assurance \& Pension
Cycle to Work scheme
️Access to Concerts for Carers
At Quarriers, our people are at the heart of everything we do. If you're looking for a meaningful career with a values\-driven organisation that invests in its staff and supports individuals to live fulfilling lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help make every night a safe, comfortable, and positive experience for the people we support.
About Us
Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.
Benefits
Free Physiotherapy and Occupational Health
24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non\-contributory Life Assurance Scheme
Workplace Pension
Savings Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Long Service Rewards
Significant Discount Opportunities
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