Current Job Opportunities

Join Our Team as a Waking Night Residential Living Support Worker!

Are you a night owl who thrives on making a difference? Do you have a heart full of compassion and a desire to positively impact the lives of adults with learning disabilities? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

At The Lodge Trust, we are on the lookout for kind-hearted individuals to join our amazing team. We are a warm and welcoming residential care home that supports 30 residents, helping them to live their best lives while promoting Christian values and personal growth. Located in the peaceful village of Market Overton, Rutland, we are a tight-knit community that thrives on care, support, and respect for each individual.

Key Responsibilities:

• To act as on-call and provide a safe, secure, and homely environment for residents overnight.

• Offer personal care, medication support, and assistance with daily needs.

• Work alongside our fantastic team to ensure high standards of care and record keeping.

• Respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents at all times.

• Assist with domestic tasks, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.

Essential Skills:

• Care Certificate or NVQ2 in Care (or a willingness to work towards it).

• Excellent communication skills and a kind, patient approach.

• A deep commitment to person-centred care.

• The ability to stay calm and act swiftly in any emergency situation.

Rewards:

• Competitive pay at £12.66 per hour.

• Generous holiday allowance: 20 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata)

• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

• Health Care Scheme for peace of mind.

• Free parking on-site.

• Company Pension Scheme to help you plan for the future.

• Blue Light Discount Scheme for added savings.

• ​On-site accommodation available!

​Important Information:

• Please submit your CV and cover letter – applications without a cover letter won’t be considered.

• DBS checks will be carried out as part of the recruitment process.

• As we’re in a rural location, you must have access to your own vehicle and a valid driving license.

• We are unable to offer sponsorship, so applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

If you're looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference and bring a smile to someone's night, apply today! We can't wait to welcome you to our incredible team.

The Lodge Trust - Where Compassion Meets Community.

Please send your covering letter and CV to hr@lodgetrust.org.uk.  We can’t wait to hear how you might contribute to our mission of providing quality care and support.

Some comments from staff who work here 

      “I Love it, it’s very rewarding and I feel really at home here, I should have done this job 10 years ago! The residents and staff are really friendly. It’s just brilliant! I would definitely recommend working here.”   Emma

     “I’ve been here 10 years, before that I hopped from job to job so that says a lot about this place. The Lodge has got some great staff but the Residents always come first for me.  I do my utmost and all I can for the guys and girls. I can say without a doubt it is heartfelt and fulfilling.”    Mal

* We reserve the right to withdraw this job vacancy if we fill the post before the closing date.