Acting Senior Support Worker

Creative Support; Tees Valley; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

probationary bonus

pension contributions

28 days Leave

company paid enhanced DBS

Descrizione del lavoro

Creative Support is seeking a Senior Support Worker to help manage the Middlesbrough Floating Support Service. You will guide the team in delivering day-to-day support for individuals with Complex Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, upholding person-centred practice and strong values.

You will participate in management meetings, support staff through induction and training, and work towards a role-specific qualification while developing the service and career pathways within Creative

Competenze

• Experience caring for people with Complex Mental Health and Learning Disabilities.
• Willing to work towards a role-specific qualification.
• Experience supervising a staff team and devising rotas would be beneficial.

Mansioni

• Support the Management Team to deliver day-to-day provision of care and support.
• Lead by example and promote positive practice and values.
• Attend management meetings and participate in development opportunities.
• Contribute to staff induction and training initiatives.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Communication skills

Computer skills

Motivation

Driving licence

Formazione

Role-specific qualification (on-going)

Descrizione del lavoro

Creative Support have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Support Worker to assist the Management Team at our Middlesbrough Floating Support Service. You will be responsible for supporting the team to deliver the day-to-day provision of support for individuals with Complex Mental Health and Learning Disability needs.

As a Senior Support Worker you must have a good understanding of Mental Health and Disability needs, person-centred practice, and have a real commitment to your development and to the development of the service. You will be expected to contribute to management team meetings and to partake in development opportunities. You must be able to lead a team by example, demonstrating positive practice and values at all times. We offer a supportive management approach for Senior Support staff, and offer a full induction and access to relevant training. We are looking for someone who has strong commination, computer and motivational skills.

Previous experience of providing care and support to people with Complex Mental Health and Learning Disabilities is essential. We expect our Senior Support workers to be working towards or willing to work towards a role specific qualification. This is an opportunity for personal and career development as we offer good conditions of service and a supportive management culture. Experience supervising a staff team and devising rotas would be beneficial. Furthermore, a clean driving licence is preferable.

Vacancy Reference Number

90752.

Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework.

• probationary bonus
• pension contributions
• 28 days Leave
• company paid enhanced DBS

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .

At Creative Support, we are passionate about developing our people. Through our award-winning Creative Academy, we provide high-quality training and career development opportunities to help colleagues reach their full potential, regardless of their starting point or role. As an Investors in People Platinum organisation and an approved centre for nationally recognised qualifications, we are committed to supporting learning, growth and long-term career progression.

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