Senior Support Worker

We are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker to work within a residential setting providing support to adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex needs.

This is a permanent position working up to 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays. Previous experience within adult social care is essential and applicants with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care are highly desirable but isn’t essential.

Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up to £13.80 per hour.

As a Senior Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:

• Providing person-centred support in accordance with individual care and support plans.
• Supporting adults with personal care, daily living tasks, health appointments, and community activities.
• Acting as Shift Leader when required, delegating duties and supporting colleagues throughout the shift.
• Supporting new members of staff through induction and probation periods.
• Completing accurate documentation, care records, incident reports, and risk assessments.
• Promoting independence, dignity, choice, and positive outcomes for the individuals you support.
• Working closely with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.
• Recognising and reporting safeguarding concerns in line with company policies and procedures.
• Administering medication and carrying out healthcare-related tasks where required.
• Attending training, team meetings, supervisions, and contributing to service development.

In return, our client is offering a whole host of benefits, including:

• Enhanced pay for bank holidays, sleep-ins, and night shifts.
• Paid breaks.
• Life insurance scheme.
• Pension scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Comprehensive induction and refresher training.
• Increased annual leave entitlement with service.
• Ample progression opportunities.

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran.

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