Night Housing Support Assistant

Are you motivated by a role that supports vulnerable young adults? About the Role: Are you a practical, hands-on person who enjoys making a real difference each day? Join us at YMCA Reading as a Night Housing Support Assistant, where you ll play a key role in keeping our young people safe at night. We are seeking a person who would be responsible for overnight support to our service users who reside at YMCA Reading. You will need excellent communication skills both verbal and written, have the ability to deal with some challenging behaviours in a calm effective manner. You will need to be confident with working with young adults who have low to medium support needs. The role forms part of the support provided on site. Previous experience of working waking nights and with vulnerable clients is essential. This is a varied and rewarding role that s perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a proactive setting with minimal supervision. Shift Rota: 21.15 to 08.15 on a 4 on 4 off rotation. The role will be subject to Weekend and Bank Holiday cover on a rota basis. What You ll Be Doing: Supporting health and safety checks to keep our facilities in top condition Handling deliveries, dealing with emergency issues as they arise, and supporting housekeeping where needed Site safety patrols throughout the shift, identifying any issues that arise. Address any anti-social issues as they arise and recording them. Maintain accurate ..... full job details .....