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Band 4
Full-time, Part-time

Night Support Worker Supervisor

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFTPerth House, Athlone Close, Derbyshire, DE214BP, United Kingdom£28,392 - £31,157Closes 28/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
14/09/2026
Closes
28/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves supervising a small team of Health and Support Workers during night shifts at Perth House. Key duties include overseeing medication administration, personal care, and ensuring the wellbeing and safety of service users and the building. The supervisor will promote a strength-based approach to support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals. The position requires flexibility to travel to various DCHS service locations.

Essential criteria

  • NVQ Level 3 or above or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge gained through experience and training
  • GCSE English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent)
  • Experience and Knowledge
  • Good knowledge and understanding of rehabilitation/ delivery of care
  • Recent experience of working within adult/older peoples rehabilitation setting
  • Experience working as a band 3 Health/Social care Assistant / Support Workers
  • Knowledge of safeguarding adults and escalation processes

Desirable criteria

  • Knowledge of strength based assessment
  • Skills and Attributes
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Working Knowledge of IT systems and software packages
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Ability to travel to any site where DCHS services are provided
  • Education, Qualifications and training
  • NVQ Level 3 or above or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge gained through experience and training
  • GCSE English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent)
  • Experience and Knowledge
  • Good knowledge and understanding of rehabilitation/ delivery of care
  • Recent experience of working within adult/older peoples rehabilitation setting
  • Experience working as a band 3 Health/Social care Assistant / Support Workers
  • Knowledge of safeguarding adults and escalation processes
  • Knowledge of strength based assessment
  • Skills and Attributes
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Working Knowledge of IT systems and software packages
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Ability to travel to any site where DCHS services are provided

Useful to know

Band 4 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.

This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Night Support Worker Supervisor

The closing date is 28 September 2026

Job summary

Derbyshire Community Health Services currently has an exciting opportunity for a Night Support Worker Supervisor to join the Community First Team at Perth House in Derby City.

Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives every single day? Join our dynamic team at Perth House.

Our dedicated night team work 4 on 4 off or 2 on 6 off over seven days including weekends and bank holidays, ensuring that every individual receives the highest standard of care. If you have prior experience in caregiving and a commitment to excellence, we want you on our team.

We value our team members and you will receive comprehensive training to support to enhance your skills.

Based at Perth House but you'll need to the flexibility to travel to various locations where DCHS services are provided.

Don't miss this chance to be part of a compassionate and driven team.

Main duties of the job

To act as the day to day supervisor of a small group of Health and Support Workers under the supervision of a Night Manager. Overseeing and administering medication and performing personal care tasks and overseeing the wellbeing and safety of people using our service including the safety of building during the night hours. Promote a culture of high quality

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