UK ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES • Bournemouth, Dorset

Waking Support Worker – Providence Projects

About this role

Waking Support Worker – Providence Projects

Location

Bournemouth

Hourly Rate

£12.71 per hour

Contract

36

Hours Per week

21:30 - 09:30

At Providence Projects, we don’t just treat addiction, we help people rebuild their lives with purpose and hope. We're a leading private addiction treatment centre based in the heart of Bournemouth, supporting individuals on their journey to lasting recovery.

We’re currently looking for a compassionate and dependable Waking Night Support Worker to join our dedicated team. If you’re someone who brings calmness and reassurance, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while providing care and support to our clients.

Our Values

At UKAT, our work is guided by four core values that underpin everything we do

Understanding – We listen without judgement and recognise every individual’s unique journey

Kindness – We lead with compassion, empathy, and respect

Accountability – We take responsibility for our actions, decisions, and standards of care

Teamwork – We work collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for our clients

What You’ll Be Doing

Ensuring the safety and well-being of clients

Responding to any incidents or emergencies with confidence and care

Providing emotional support to clients who may be restless or anxious

Carrying out routine checks and light administrative tasks

Maintaining a secure and calm environment in line with safeguarding policies

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in a support or care setting (desirable but not essential)

A kind, empathetic, and patient nature

Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure

A genuine interest in addiction recovery and helping others

What We Offer

A supportive and passionate team environment

Opportunities for training and career development

Access to staff wellbeing support and professional guidance

The chance to be part of a service that truly changes lives

If you have a caring heart and a desire to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

The Recruitment Process

You will have an initial phone conversation with the talent acquisition specialist, which will be an informal chat and opportunity to ask questions about the position

If you are successful in your initial phone conversation, you will be required to undertake an interview on-site or via video conference. (please note that if you have a video/in-person interview, you will be required to visit the centre at a later date for our 2nd stage interview)

Our shortlisted candidates will be notified if they are successful within 5 working days post interview.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, committed to making our recruitment process inclusive and accessible to all.

Apply today and help us change lives, one night at a time.