This job is not suitable for sponsorship.
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness? Emmanuel House is looking for compassionate and resilient Sessional Night-Time Support Workers to join our team this winter.
About the RoleAs a Night-Time Support Worker, you’ll provide care and practical support for people who have been rough sleeping. You’ll welcome guests to our Winter Shelter, ensure they feel safe and supported, and help them access the services they need to take steps out of homelessness.
This is a rewarding, hands-on role where no two nights are the same. You’ll work alongside experienced staff and volunteers who will support you as you gain valuable knowledge and skills in the homelessness sector.
What We Offer? A meaningful role where your work has a direct impact
? Full induction, training and ongoing support
? Opportunities to progress into more senior or specialist roles in the sector
? Annual pay review and holiday entitlement (pro rata)
? A friendly and supportive team environment
? Free refreshments during your shift
What We’re Looking ForWe welcome applications from people with all backgrounds and experiences. Whether you have professional experience, voluntary experience, or lived experience of homelessness, you’ll bring empathy, patience and resilience.
Essential skills include:
Good listening and communication skills
Ability to stay calm when faced with challenging behaviour
Confidence to work independently as part of a team
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A commitment to equality, diversity and confidentiality
Desirable (but not essential):
Why Join Emmanuel House?This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organisation working to end homelessness in Nottingham. Many of our sessional workers go on to develop long-term careers in the sector.
Additional information at Emmanuel House Nottingham web site