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Part time

Cambridgeshire County Council

(Annual) £24413 pro rata plus enhancements for night working

28/10/2025

Huntingdon Accommodation Services, located in Huntingdon and Wyton, provides support to tenants with learning disabilities in a supported living environment.We currently have two vacancies at our Huntingdon service, each for 35 hours on a night time rota.As a Support Worker, you will be part of a dedicated team, working to empower adults with learning disabilities. Your role will involve enhancing their quality of life, maximising their potential, and promoting independence both at home and in the community. For more information or to chat about these opportunities please contact Abigail Westwood, Registered Manager Abigail.westwood@cambridgeshire.gov.uk or Lucy Corney, Team Leader lucy.corney@cambridgeshire.gov.ukAppointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. What will you be doing? We are looking for two permanent waking Night Support Workers who are motivated, enthusiastic and creative team players committed to providing high quality support. You will need to be confident to undertake personal care tasks and have a willingness and capacity to work with people who may challenge. You may be required to work across services including both respite and supported living to meet service needs and will have the opportunity to work additional hours across the service.You will have the benefits of regular supervision, annual appraisals and excellent training opportunities including face-face training. There will also be a need to attend staff meetings which are held once a month. Both positions are part of a rolling 4-week rota, including Bank Holidays and weekends and enhancements are paid for working unsociable hours.Interviews will take place on the 5th Nov 2025 in person.Please note that these roles do not meet the salary requirements for us to be able to offer sponsorship. About you You will be a caring, passionate and motivated person keen to make a difference and provide exceptional care and support. You will be able to empower individuals and recognise that each person is unique in their needs and choices.You will have strong verbal and written communication skills and a good level of IT ability in order to complete risk assessments and update personal records. You will have a sensitive and a professional approach in managing your work and an understanding of equal opportunities, diversity and safeguarding. The role will involve the administration of medication, and the provision of personal care.In return for your commitment and dedication to our service users, we offer appropriate training, support, and career development opportunities as well as the opportunity to join a supportive team committed to delivering an excellent service for adults with disabilities.Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification and outline in your supporting statement how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Our benefits We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage…A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your familyBuy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice schemeTake your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstancesMake Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savingsAccess to development opportunities, apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growthPaid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working dayAccess to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion networkOpportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition AwardsAn Our Cambs Rewards account, giving you access to in-store and online discounts as well as our Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemesTake a look at our Employment Benefits Brochure attached to this advert to find out more.

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