Senior Support Worker
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Senior Support Worker
As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist the Service Manager in delivering outstanding care and support to individuals who enjoy active and independent lifestyles. You will play a vital role in supporting people with daily routines and encouraging independence.
About the Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist the Service Manager in delivering outstanding care and support to individuals who enjoy active and independent lifestyles.
You will play a vital role in supporting people with daily routines and encouraging independence
Your responsibilities will include:
- Deputise for the Service Manager in their absence
- Manage rota and ensure effective service delivery
- Provide on-call support across multiple services as required
- Handle incidents with on-call advice and assistance
- Build and maintain professional relationships with individuals
- Deliver care as outlined in care and person-centred plans
- Assist individuals with daily personal care tasks
What we’re looking for
A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or above) is desirabile. Support will be provided to gain this qualification if required
Previous experience as a Support Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Senior Health Care Assistant or Deputy Manager is preferred
Why join us
Competitive Pay – £28,957.50 per annum plus On-call/Overtime
Joining Bonus – Receive a £350 joining bonus (pro rata, T&Cs apply)
Annual Leave – 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time)
Enhanced overtime rates
Additional Pay for On-Call
Blue Light Card – First year membership paid, giving discounts across retailers, travel and more
Medicash Healthcare – Access to GP services, dental care, opticians, counselling and more
24/7 Counselling Support – Free confidential external support when you need it
Paid Training & Induction – Comprehensive training to help you succeed in your role
Employee Recognition Scheme – Celebrating and rewarding great work
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money on a new bike and accessories
Free On-site Parking – Available at our services