Team Leader / Senior Support Worker (Nights)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Wombwell
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Medication Administration Staff Supervision Care Planning Safeguarding Person-Centred Care Communication Team Leadership Support Work

FULL DESCRIPTION

Team Leader / Senior Support Worker (Nights)

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Wombwell, S73 0HL

£15.39/hour - £15.64/hour | Permanent | Full-time | Nights

Job Summary

We are looking for a confident Night Care & Support Team Leader with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working full time 42 hours a week, 12 hour shifts, including alternate weekends, nights only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with a learning disability and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge.

Main Duties

  • Medication
  • Allocation of duties
  • Demonstrating best practice
  • Support both management and team members
  • Overseeing the staff team
  • Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach
  • Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
  • Assist with and report on medical & welfare needs
  • Safeguard
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Support service users to access the community
  • Support service users to grow, develop & learn

About You

  • Experienced Support Worker or Acting Team Leader
  • Genuinely driven to make a difference
  • Confident, assertive & ambitious
  • Excellent communicator & team player
  • Sensitive & intuitive
  • Able to empower & support independence
  • Organised, committed & keen to develop management skills

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We offer excellent professional development, NHS blue light card, rewards gateway, private health cash plans, and mental health support.

Salary & Benefits

  • £15.39 per hour (£33,870 per year) rising to £15.64 after 18 months
  • Apprenticeship scheme
  • Flexible working with overtime
  • Regular coaching & appraisal
  • Expert supervision & peer support
  • Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
  • Wellbeing centre

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. The closing date is 28 May 2026. Apply via the apply button on this page.

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