Acting Night Senior Support Worker in Horsforth inHorsforth PUBLISHED TUE 11 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Acting Night Senior Support Worker with Cygnet Health Care based at Outwood in Horsforth (LS18) — a specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. This permanent, full‑time role is 42 hours per week, working 12‑hour night shifts including every other weekend. Some nights you will lead the shift as acting senior — allocating duties, administering medication, overseeing safe practice and supporting staff and management — and other nights you’ll provide hands‑on care as a support worker, offering physical and emotional support, assisting with medical and welfare needs, learning individual care plans and maintaining a safe, clean environment. An enhanced DBS check is required.

This role will suit confident, caring people — particularly women carers who value a supportive culture, clear progression and practical benefits. Cygnet offers structured supervision, regular coaching and apprenticeship opportunities, plus staff discounts (shopping, travel and leisure), Cycle to Work, healthcare and financial benefits and overtime options. Pay starts at £12.60 per hour (acting duties paid at £13.78; base rate rises to £12.85 after probation), with excellent career prospects and meaningful night‑time responsibility. For a quick, mobile‑friendly application, find this vacancy on jobsincare.com and click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert.