Female Waking Night Support Worker Pulborough

Job description

Female Waking Night Support Worker Childrens Residential Care RH20 (Pulborough) £12.71£14.45 per hour | Waking Nights | Full & Part Time | Immediate Starts Available
Hunts Recruitment is urgently recruiting Female Waking Night Support Workers to provide support within a residential childrens home in the RH20 area .
We have a significant amount of work available at this service, with a couple of hundred hours of waking night cover available each month .
Both full-time and part-time hours are available, making this a great opportunity whether you're looking for regular agency work or additional waking night shifts alongside your existing commitments.
Due to the current urgency, we can offer immediate onboarding for suitable candidates who are able to complete our compliance process promptly.
The Role You will be working waking night shifts within an established residential home supporting children in care .
Your role will include maintaining a safe and supportive environment throughout the night, responding to the individual needs of the children and young people and working alongside the wider residential care team.
Responsibilities may include:
Providing safe and consistent support throughout the night

Supporting children and young people with their individual needs

Promoting their safety, wellbeing and emotional security

Completing regular observations and checks where required

Responding appropriately to incidents or behaviours that may challenge

Following individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures

Completing accurate records and handovers

Working closely with permanent members of the residential team

Hours Available We currently have a high volume of waking night shifts available , with a couple of hundred hours of cover required each month. Shift times are 10pm-7am
We can offer:
Full-time hours

Part-time hours

Regular waking night shifts

Flexible agency work

Ongoing opportunities

Immediate onboarding for suitable applicants

Let us know your availability and we'll work with you to find shifts that suit.
Essential Requirements Applicants must be female due to the specific needs of the children and young people supported by the service. This requirement is an occupational requirement relating to the nature of the role.
Previous experience within children's residential care, children's support services or a similar care/support environment would be highly desirable.

You will also need to be:
Reliable and dependable

Confident working waking night shifts

Caring, patient and professional

Able to maintain appropriate professional boundaries

Committed to safeguarding children and young people

Comfortable supporting children who may display behaviours that challenge

Drivers are strongly preferred due to the location of the service and limited accessibility, particularly around waking night shift times.

Pay & Benefits £12.71£14.45 per hour , depending on assignment and applicable rate.
As part of the Hunts Recruitment team, you'll also receive:
Pension scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Free online training

Flexible working opportunities

Dedicated 1-to-1 consultant

24/7 support we're always at the end of the phone

Access to regular ongoing agency work

Support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team

Immediate Opportunities Available This is an urgent requirement , so we're particularly interested in hearing from experienced candidates who are available to begin the onboarding process straight away.
With a couple of hundred waking night hours available each month , there is plenty of opportunity for both full and part-time workers to pick up regular shifts.
Apply today and a member of the Hunts Recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your experience, availability and the immediate waking night opportunities available in the RH20 area.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Pulborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English