Jobs in London - Senior Night Coach - Mental Health • East London

Company: SuperCare Residential

East London

A Senior Night Coach at SuperCare provides confidence and calm during the night shift. You'll support children with learning disabilities who may struggle with sleep or wake unsettled, and you'll guide Night Coaches in how to respond with dignity, patience, and safety. Though you're not leading the shift, your experience makes you the person others turn to. You'll help the team stay resilient, support children through difficult moments, and keep the home running smoothly overnight. This home is rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted and is looking to maintain that record. What You'll Do Each night you'll be a guiding presence, balancing direct care with supporting and mentoring other team members. Provide hands-on care during the night, including hygiene prompting and supervision. Respond calmly to aggression or distress, modelling low-arousal approaches. Support Night Coaches, sharing advice and experience. Keep accurate records and support the handover process. What We're Looking For We need someone who can stay steady in the face of challenges, while also nurturing confidence in newer colleagues. At least 2 years of SEN or residential childcare experience. Level 3 Diploma (or working towards it). Skilled in behaviour support, patient, and reliable. Someone who can bring warmth and humour even during the night. Benefits Working at SuperCare Night staff deserve the same recognition and opportunities as day staff, so we make sure your development is always supported. Salary 20% above sector average Rota: 22:00-08:00, 2 nights on / 2 nights off 36 days of training per year, including SEN and behaviour management Funded Level 3 and 5 Diplomas Private healthcare & 24/7 GP access Gym stipend & wellbeing support Pension & bonus scheme Free parking and communal cars to transport the young people Next Steps Please apply for this role if you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. If you'd like to find out more about the company and our values or mission please visit supercare.org