Night Support Worker - Bridport

Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’re looking for caring and committed individuals to help us deliver high-quality support and bring our values to life. 

Our offer to you 

Location: Bridport 

Hours:  up to 37.5 hours per week 

Pay: starting at £13.29 and increasing to £13.61 after passing probation and obtaining a care certificate. 

Contract type: Permanent  

Benefits and Perks 

Birthday Leave – Enjoy an extra day off to celebrate your special day, either on or around your birthday 

Pension- Pension scheme with the People’s Pension 

Training- Ongoing refresher training, knowledge and opportunities to develop your career within the care sector 

Perks – Take advantage of fantastic benefits including the Blue Light Card, TAP app, Concerts for Carers, and our Reward Panda Scheme. Plus, your annual leave increases with your length of service. 

Wellbeing Support – Access free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering resources for your mental health and overall wellbeing. 

Refer a Friend Scheme - Both new starters and existing employees can earn a £250 bonus for successfully referring new team members. 
 

Key Responsibilities: 

Safeguard and Support People at Night: 
Remain awake and alert throughout the night shift, ensuring the safety and well-being of people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. 

Maintain a Safe and Calm Environment: 
Ensure the environment is clean, safe, and peaceful to support uninterrupted rest for the people we support. 

Carry Out Night Duties and Record-Keeping: 
Complete cleaning tasks, health and safety checks, and accurately document care using digital systems such as Nourish. 

Communicate and Report Effectively:
Work as part of a team, attend handovers, and report any concerns or incidents to the Senior Support Worker or Team Leader promptly. 

About You: 

Willing to Learn and Develop: 
You are open to completing training, including the Care Certificate, and continuously improving your knowledge and skills. 
Team-Oriented and Communicative:
You work well with others and can communicate clearly and sensitively with colleagues, families, and people we support.
Flexible and Proactive:
You can adapt to changing situations and take initiative when required, maintaining a calm and professional approach.
Respectful and Inclusive:
You value diversity and treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and respect in line with the organisation’s values. 

At Encompass Care, we live by our values. These are more than simply words... they are the principles that guide everything we do;  

Honesty 

Integrity 

Kindness 

Inclusivity 

Dignity 

We will celebrate success, acknowledge limitations, and constantly strive to learn. 

Why work with Us?  

At Encompass Care we are proud to be known for delivering exceptional care and creating meaningful opportunities for adults with learning disabilities to thrive. Our commitment to staff development, strong values, and dedication to excellence make us a truly rewarding place to work. 

How to Apply: 
Apply now via our website www.encompasscare.org.uk