Night Shifts as per rota | Croydon, South East
Do you have experience supporting people with mental health needs or behaviours that challenge?
Are you calm, resilient and able to respond professionally during difficult situations?
The role
Quo Vadis Trust is looking for a Positive Behaviour Support Worker to support adults across our services in Croydon and South-East London.
You will manage a caseload and work closely with each client to understand their needs, experiences and goals. You will create individual support plans, set achievable targets and encourage clients to engage with their recovery.
Key Responsibilities
You will:
· Welcome new clients, assess risks and support their induction.
· Develop and regularly review individual support and needs plans.
· Help clients build daily living, housekeeping and tenancy-management skills.
· Respond to incidents and challenging behaviour using appropriate de-escalation techniques.
· Complete property, room and health and safety checks.
· Maintain accurate client records and prepare reports when required.
· Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns promptly.
· Work with healthcare professionals, external agencies and colleagues.
· Travel between Quo Vadis Trust services when needed.
· Work independently during night shifts while remaining part of a supportive team.
About our company
Quo Vadis Trust provides social housing, care and support for people in South East London living with mental health needs. Our mission is to promote recovery, maximise independence and build community. Everything we do is guided by dignity, excellence, respect, integrity and kindness.
QVT has Great Place wot Work status (Apply online only)
The Benefits
· £25,971.52 per annum.
· An increase to £26,565.26 after successfully completing probation.
· A permanent 30-hour working week.
· A company-funded Enhanced DBS check.
· Statutory, mandatory and specialist training.
· The opportunity to make a visible difference to people rebuilding their lives.
The person
· Experience in mental health or another supportive environment.
· An understanding of mental health, learning disabilities, homelessness and substance misuse.
· GCSE-level English and Maths, or equivalent.
· Strong written, verbal and IT skills.
· Patience, empathy and the ability to build trust.
· The confidence to work independently and respond calmly in a crisis.
· Flexibility to work night shifts as part of a 24/7 rota.
· This role does not qualify for sponsorship.
What’s next
Apply today to become a Positive Behaviour Support Worker and help people move towards safer, more independent lives.
Closing Date 24/09/26
Salary description
£25971.00 - £25971.00 per year