Support Worker (Waking Nights) | £13.50-£15.13ph | Profit Share | Paid Training & SVQs | Inverness
HIGHLAND HOME CARERS, Inverness
Support Worker (Waking Nights) | £13.50-£15.13ph | Profit Share | Paid Training & SVQs | Inverness
£13.50 - £15.13/Hour + Competitive benefits
HIGHLAND HOME CARERS, Inverness
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 21 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: 30-10-2026 (In 37 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Millburn, Highland
Full Job Description
Make a Difference. Lead with Compassion. Build a Career.
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to someone's life every shift?
At Highland Home Carers, we're more than just a care provider. As an employee-owned organisation, our success is shared with the people who make it happen every day.
We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our dedicated Waking Nights team in Inverness, supporting a young adult with complex needs to live safely, independently and happily in their own home.
No previous care experience? That's okay. We provide full training and ongoing support, so we're looking for the right values and attitude above all else.
Why Join Highland Home Carers?
✅ £13.50 - £15.13 per hour
✅ Employee ownership with annual profit share
✅ Paid training through our Adult Social Care Academy
✅SVQ Opportunities
✅ 6.2 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
✅ Company sick pay
✅ 4% employer pension contribution
✅ Free uniform and PPE
✅ Early Pay access
✅ £500 Refer-a-Friend bonus
✅ Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
✅ Blue Light Card discounts
✅ Supportive team environment with 2:1 support at all times
A Role That Truly Matters
This is more than a nightshift role. You'll be helping a young person with complex needs to live the life they choose, providing reassurance, support and companionship while ensuring their safety and wellbeing throughout the night.
Working as part of a close-knit, supportive team, you'll build meaningful relationships and play a vital role in helping someone remain independent in their own home and community.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting personal care, mobility and medication needs
- Promoting independence, choice and dignity
- Following personalised support plans
- Monitoring wellbeing and providing reassurance throughout the night
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality support
- Building positive relationships based on trust, respect and understanding
- Supporting a safe and comfortable home environment
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Is caring, patient and compassionate
- Enjoys building positive relationships with others
- Has a good sense of humour and enjoys being part of a team
- Remains calm and confident in different situations
- Is committed to delivering high-quality person-centred support
- Is willing to undertake training and become registered with the SSSC
Experience in care is welcomed but not essential. Full training will be provided.
Knowledge or experience of epilepsy or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome would be advantageous but is not required.
Overseas Applicants (Please note)
At present, we are unable to accept applications from anyone who requires Sponsorship
More Than a Job. A Career With Purpose.
Working in care isn't always easy, but it is one of the most rewarding careers you can choose.
Every shift gives you the opportunity to make a genuine difference, helping people stay independent, connected to their community and living in the place they call home.
If you're looking for a career where you'll be valued, supported and able to make a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your next chapter with Highland Home Carers.
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HIGHLAND HOME CARERS
View full company profileHighland Home Carers’ Care and Support Services provide expert support in your own home so you can live well in your surroundings.