Make a Difference Every Night - Become a Night Support Worker at Chailey Heritage Foundation!
Every child and young person deserves to feel safe, comfortable and supported throughout the night.
At Chailey Heritage Foundation, our Night Support Workers help make that happen.
Working across our Children's and Young People Services, you'll provide overnight care and reassurance, helping children and young people with complex disabilities rest comfortably, respond to their individual needs and wake ready for a new day.
This is a hands-on role where you'll provide personal care and support, helping to create a safe, calm and reassuring environment throughout the night.
Location: North Chailey (BN8 4EF)
Salary: £26,237 - £28,654 per annum (including 10% night enhancement)
Enhancements: Weekends up to 50% / Bank Holidays 100% + Time in Lieu
Hours: 33 hours per week (full-time)
Shift patterns
- Full Night: 8:30pm – 7:30am
- Twilight: 8:30pm – 2:00am
- Sunrise: 2:00am – 7:30am
Every night brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference.
( Bank contracts currently unavailable. Sponsorships not offered. )
Why Join Us?
Chailey Heritage Foundation is more than a workplace – we’re a thriving community of support for children, young people and families living with complex disabilities. As a Night Support Worker, you’ll be part of a warm, skilled team making sure each child and young person gets the comfort, rest and reassurance they need. You’ll build trusting relationships, follow care plans with confidence, and help every young person feel safe, seen, and valued, even while the world sleeps.
You’ll find:
- A true sense of purpose and belonging.
- A supportive team that values empathy and compassion.
- Extensive training and career progression opportunities, including a fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
What You’ll Do:
- Supporting children and young people during overnight routines - settling, repositioning, hygiene, and early morning transitions
- Delivering safe, person-centred care with dignity and respect
- Using specialist equipment like hoists, beds and mobility aids (full training provided)
- Helping with medication, feeding (including gastrostomy), and personal care
- Monitoring wellbeing throughout the night and recording notes
- Being a reliable, compassionate part of a committed team
What We’re Looking For:
- A caring, compassionate approach with the ability to stay calm and focused overnight
- Respect for individuality and a positive approach to disability and diversity
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Confidence in working with children and young people - or a willingness to learn
- Willingness to undertake training, including Health & Social Care Level 3
- Availability to work a rota including weekends and public holidays
Previous experience in care or supporting people with disabilities is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.
More Than Just Your Salary
We believe in nurturing potential - for the children and young people we support, and for our colleagues too. That's why we invest in you with:
- Competitive salary
- 25–30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service
- Healthcare Cash Plan, wellbeing support and a 24/7 Doctor Line
- Enhanced pension scheme and Death in Service benefit
- Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Retail and leisure discounts
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite café and kitchen facilities
We'll also cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check and all future renewals.
Take the Next Step
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
For full details of this role, you can view the Support Worker Nights Job Description
Discover more about who we are and what we stand for on the Chailey Heritage Foundation website
Deadline: We will be reviewing applications as they come in, so don't wait to apply.
Apply now! For any enquiries, please contact: View email address on careers.chf.org.uk or WhatsApp us on View phone number on careers.chf.org.uk .
Safeguarding Statement
Chailey Heritage Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Employment is subject to two satisfactory professional references, an enhanced DBS certificate, and occupational health clearance. It is an offence to apply for a role in regulated activity with children and vulnerable adults if you are barred from doing so.
Privacy Statement
As part of our recruitment process, Chailey Heritage Foundation (CHF) collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data in line with GDPR. Please ensure you review our privacy policy before completing an application.
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