Night Support Worker


Company:	Caritas Diocese of Salford
Salary:	£29,375 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Hulme, M15 6JS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	26 Oct 2026

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Summary

About Us

Caritas Diocese of Salford is the principal social action agency of the Catholic Diocese. Our mission is to put Love Into Action. We help those across Greater Manchester and Lancashire experiencing poverty, disadvantage, and discrimination to transform their lives with dignity. We provide a practical response to those in crisis, suffering hardship or who are at risk. We rebuild lives for the long-term, enabling people to live in a safe, healthy, and secure environment. We call for a better, more just world, where the voices of the poor are heard and acted upon and positively influence the systems, decisions and resources that affect those in need.

About the job

Morning Star hostel provides a pathway out of homelessness for single men with low support needs, and it provides high-quality, single-room accommodation with 24-hour staffing for 20 men in Hulme. Therefore, we looking to recruit a Night Support Worker to work overnight to ensure a smooth-running service for our hostel.

You will provide a friendly and professional welcome to residents coming in and out of the building, as well as spending time with residents when they are in communal areas. You will ensure high standards of cleanliness and comfort in the building to create a welcoming atmosphere, as well as taking pride in the appearance of the building and facilities.

You will assist in the smooth running of the accommodation/hostel such as maintaining a safe environment, monitoring CCTV, answering telephone calls and undertaking health and safety checks. You will also log information for the day staff and provide a detailed handover. Additionally, you will maintain the security of the building and report any incidents or accidents to on call staff/emergency services. Residents will be supported by signposting them to support services, respond to any need for first aid as well as abiding by service procedures and guidance.

Experience of working within a residential setting or similar and interaction with people that are homeless is essential.

If this sounds like the next step, you are looking for and you would like to work in a service passionate about supporting people to find new homes and rebuild their lives then we would love to hear from you!

Early applications are strongly encouraged as all applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview / appoint before the closing date.

Closing date: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 9am

Interview: TBC

Caritas follows Safer Recruitment practices, and this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

This role requires the submission of a completed Caritas application form which you can download from the Careers page on the Caritas Diocese of Salford website. This is to be uploaded to the 'Anything else to upload' section. Your application will not be considered without an application form as we do not accept CVS. You may add a covering letter if you wish to help support your application

For full details please visit our website: www.caritassalford.org.uk/about/careers

If you have any queries or issues when applying, then please e-mail hr@caritassalford.org.uk and our HR department will be happy to help.

Caritas Diocese of Salford is an equal opportunities employer

Registered Charity Number: 1125808

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