Intensive Support Practitioner (Nightshift)
| Company: | Quarriers |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.02 - £16.07 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Bridge Of Weir, Renfrewshire, PA11 3TH |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 12 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Are you a qualified skilled support worker looking for your next move? Join Quarriers Countryview and work in a place children choose to come back to time and time again.
Your new opportunity
At
Countryview Short Breaks Service, we provide high-quality short breaks for children and young people with disabilities, creating a space where they can relax, have fun, build independence and spend time with others.
Our service is more than just a place to stay - it’s somewhere children build familiarity, confidence and positive memories. Many return again and again, forming relationships and enjoying their time in a safe, homely and supportive environment.
As a
Nightshift Intensive Support Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in making this experience consistent and reassuring through the night - ensuring children feel safe, settled and supported.
Working three nightshifts over a 7-day rota, you’ll provide person-centred overnight support to children and young people with a range of complex needs. We are offering part time contracts 22 or 33 hours per week. Paying an houlry
enhanced rate of £16 between midnight and 7am. Hourly day rate is £15.02 per hour.
This includes:
- Creating a warm, calm and homely environment overnight
- Supporting children with medical, personal care and wellbeing needs
- Responding sensitively to anxieties or distressed behaviours during the night
- Monitoring wellbeing and promoting rest and comfort
- Recording information clearly and respectfully
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for people who:
- Have the skills and qualifications to support children and young people in care, residential or community settings
- Take a trauma-informed, person-centred approach
- Are calm, patient and confident supporting during quieter, more vulnerable time
- Can work collectively and collaboratively with other staff on nightshift
- Are committed to delivering consistent, high-quality care
More about the service -
Countryview Short Breaks / Respite Service - Short Breaks / Respite for Children - Quarriers
Apply now and join a great service supporting children and young people!
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