Night Porter

We’re looking for a dedicated and reliable Night Porter to join our team at Paines Mill Foyer. In this role, you’ll help us continue delivering a safe, supportive environment for young people living at Paines Mill Foyer. You’ll be a reassuring presence throughout the night, ensuring the building is secure and our residents feel supported. Salary: £22,932.00 per annum Contract: Permanent Your week: 35 hours per week Shifts: Rolling rota – 4 nights on, 4 nights off: 9:45pm – 8:15am Location: Paines Mill Foyer, St Neots Snapshot of Your Role * Maintain the safety and security of the building through hourly checks and monitoring CCTV/security systems * Support young residents (aged 16 – 25) by responding to enquiries and ensuring their wellbeing overnight * Manage building access, logging visitors and customers in line with procedures * Carry out essential health and safety tasks, including fire alarm and emergency lighting checks * Respond to incidents, anti‑social behaviour and emergencies, escalating to the on‑call Service Manager when required * Keep accurate records, logs and incident reports to ensure smooth handover and audit readiness * Report repairs, maintain tidy office areas and ensure adequate supplies * Daily housekeeping and portering responsibilities * Work independently during night shifts while remaining aligned with the wider team’s goals and standards What We’re Looking For * Experience working professionally with vulnerable customer groups and understanding of appropriate boundaries * Knowledge of Health & Safety responsibilities in a workplace setting * Strong communication and listening skills with the ability to respond calmly and without judgement * Confident using Microsoft Office and able to maintain clear, accurate records * A team-focused attitude with the ability to work independently during lone-working shifts * Comfortable managing occasional challenging behaviour or stressful situations * Positive, approachable, and committed to supporting young people to thrive Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. Closing Date: Monday 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities