HUGGARD
Night Support Worker
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Job Opportunity at HUGGARD – Night Worker
About HUGGARD HUGGARD is Wales’ leading centre for adults experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping in Cardiff. As a charity, we provide emergency housing, healthcare, and tailored support to people in crisis. Operating 24/7, our organisation serves as a vital safety net, offering immediate assistance and a safe place to stay.
We’re committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness through collaborative, person-centred services, helping individuals achieve recovery, stability, and community reintegration.
Role Overview: Night Worker
About the Role
Our Night Workers play a critical role in supporting clients across our Complex Need hostels. Key responsibilities include:
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- Providing overnight support to clients
- Assessing and booking new arrivals into emergency accommodation
- Ensuring site safety and security
- Facilitating a stable, safe night’s rest for residents (both emergency and long-term)
- Organising shift patrols and general maintenance of the hostel environment
Key Details
- Hourly commitment: 38.5 hours/week
- Salary: £28,598 per annum
- Shift pattern: 7 days in 14 (one weekend in two)
- Shift timings: 8pm to 8am (with a one-hour break)
- Fixed-term contract until: April 2027
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Requirements
- Open communication with assertiveness
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Commitment to patient, non-judgemental support
- Willingness to build rapport with clients in crisis
How to Apply
If this role interests you, please contact us with details of your experience and availability. Submit your interest to recruitment@huggard.org.uk—we’ll provide further details, including the full job description.
No agencies will be considered for this role.
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