Night Support Worker

Posted 10 December 2025
Salary 40
LocationThamesmead SE28 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care

Job description

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker or Care Assistant to provide overnight companionship for an independent, vulnerable adult. This role involves being present during the night to offer company, ensuring the individual's comfort and security. The adult is self-sufficient and manages their own tasks, requiring only your presence as a reassuring companion while they sleep.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide overnight companionship to an independent adult.
  • Suitable sleeping conditions will be provided for you during your shift.
  • Ensure a comforting and secure environment during the night.
  • Be available from 8 PM to 8 AM for scheduled shifts.


Requirements

Requirements:
  • Compassionate and patient demeanour.
  • Ability to maintain a calm and reassuring presence.
  • Reliable and punctual for scheduled shifts.
  • Willingness to work a rotating schedule: 3 days on, 4 days off one week, followed by 4 days on, 3 days off the next week.

Compensation:

  • Flat rate of £40 per shift.