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About the role
- Waking Night Support Worker
- Full time – 37.5 hours per week (4 nights one week / 3 nights the next)
- Acle, NR13
We’re looking for a calm, caring, and attentive Waking Night Support Worker to support a gentleman in his 60s who lives independently in his own home in Acle, Norfolk.
He requires full overnight support to ensure he remains comfortable, safe, and well throughout the night. This is a waking night role where your presence and attentiveness are essential.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing reassurance and regular checks throughout the night.
- Positioning and repositioning hourly to maintain comfort and wellbeing.
- PEG feeding and PEG medication administration (nil by mouth).
- Moving and assisting, including hoisting to bed (working as part of a two-person team).
- Completing household tasks as required overnight.
- Supporting with full personal care in the morning before handover.
Although he doesn’t use words to communicate, he enjoys being spoken to and responds warmly with smiles, eye contact, and the occasional “yeah”. He engages well with visual choices and values calm, friendly interaction.
He loves:
- Tractors and people-watching
- Listening to music (especially brass bands)
- Puzzles and being engaged with
- Going out in his car
You’ll be supporting him 4 nights one week, 3 nights the next, covering Saturday and Sunday nights every other week. Availability for weekday training and induction is essential.
About you
You don’t need previous care experience, we’ll provide full, paid training but you’ll need:
- A calm, patient, and compassionate approach.
- The confidence to provide hands-on personal care support.
- The ability to remain alert and attentive throughout waking night shifts.
- A genuine interest in building positive, respectful relationships.
Rewards that make a difference
- A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work.
- 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata)
- Opportunities for career progression
- Supported ‘Learn to Drive’ scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
- High Street Discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
- Life Assurance and Company Pension
- Industry leading training
- Enhanced DBS paid for by us
Apply now.
- An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
- We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce.
- If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.
- As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training, and career development of disabled employees.
- As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
- We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.
