Waking Night Support Worker Relief (Female) - Relief

Waking Night Support Worker Relief (Female) - Relief ID: Job Specialism: Operations - SouthLocation: ExeterSalary: 13.00 per hourClosing Date: Tuesday, 18th August 2026

Could you be the calm, reassuring presence someone needs through the night?

At Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. We're looking for a Relief Waking Night Support Worker to join our friendly residential team in Exeter , Devon. This is a casual role working 10pm8am at 13.00 per hour plus allowance, with flexible hours to suit you, whether you're looking for the equivalent of part-time or full-time hours.

Our home supports 7 adults with disabilities and complex needs within an 8-bed residential setting, split across two flats. During your shift you'll typically be supporting just 34 people, helping to ensure their safety, comfort, and wellbeing through the night. No previous experience is required as we provide comprehensive, fully-paid training so you feel confident and well-equipped from day one.

For genuine occupational reasons we are looking to appoint a female candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9).

Your nights might include:

• Personal care and wellbeing
• Medication support
• Overnight safety and comfort
• Everyday tasks as needed

Who we're looking for:

• Calm and reassuring, with good judgement in lone-working situations
• Caring, empathetic, and reliable
• Passionate about supporting people with complex disabilities to live fulfilled lives
• Willing to attend training as needed

Benefits

• Free DBS Check
• On-going development opportunities
• Flexible working and family friendly policies

About Sense

Sense is here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. That's why we're committed to increasing the number of disabled people working across our organisation and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our vacancies and believe that a diverse range of perspectives, experiences and talents makes us stronger.

We know there's always more we can do to become a truly inclusive employer, and we're working together to achieve that. Join us and help create the change thousands of disabled people with complex needs and families told us they want to see: a world without limits.

If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a Disability Confident Leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here

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