Night Support Assistant
About the role: Feeling safe shouldn''t stop mattering when the day team goes home. At St John''s Mansions in Islington, you''ll provide a calm, consistent and reassuring presence throughout the night, helping to make sure clients feel safe, respected and supported in their home. You''ll often be the first person someone turns to if something goes wrong overnight, so the way you respond can make a real difference. As a Night Support Assistant, you''ll take responsibility for the safe and secure running of the service during your shift. You''ll manage access to the building, complete regular patrols and health and safety checks, monitor security, respond to safeguarding concerns and emergencies, and provide a first response to clients who need help. You''ll also support emergency placements where required and make sure significant incidents, concerns and actions are recorded clearly and handed over to the day team. This is a role that calls for sound judgement, resilience and the confidence to stay calm when situations become challenging. At times you may be lone working, with buddy arrangements and SHP''s out-of-hours management support in place. Throughout your work, you''ll take a person-centred, psychologically informed and strengths-based approach, balancing safety and appropriate boundaries with dignity, choice and independence. We have two Night Support Assistant opportunities available: one working four nights per week, Monday to Thursday, and one working three nights ..... full job details .....
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