Lead Support Worker

Home Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated Lead Support Worker. In this role, you will support customers with complex needs in their homes and communities, creating person-centered support plans while leading a small team. Ideal candidates should have experience in creating support plans, a calm and resilient approach, and a passion for helping others. The position offers competitive pay and a range of employee benefits including a health cash plan and generous leave days.

Benefits

34 days leave increasing to 39

2 paid volunteering days each year

Health cash plan covering costs for dental, optical, and more

Over 800 high street discounts

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience creating support plans and leading others to deliver them.
• A calm resilient approach and confidence working on your own.
• Skills to assess referrals and coordinate support for complex needs.
• A passion for helping people live their best life.
• A vehicle insured for business use.

Responsibilities

• Create person-centred support plans and lead a small team to deliver them.
• Support customers with mental health, substance use, homelessness, and isolation.
• Help people build daily living skills and confidence in their community.
• Carry out risk assessments, reviews, and safeguarding checks.
• Set up and end tenancies, ensuring customers feel safe and supported.

Skills

Experience creating support plans

Calm resilient approach

Skills to assess referrals

Passion for helping people

Vehicle insured for business use

Job description

Pay 13.21 per hour (25838 per annum)plus health cash plan and instant pay access with Stream

Permanent Full time (37.5 hpw)

West Yorkshire Leeds Huddersfield Wakefield area

Make a real difference every day

Looking for a role where you can help people turn their humble ones. As our Lead Support Worker (known by us as Support Coordinator) youll support customers with complex needs in their homes and out in the community.

Youll be part of a central team that steps in when services need cover so no two days are the same. If youre ready to leave behind the same old routine and do something that matters this could be your next move.

What youll do

• Create person-centred support plans and lead a small team to deliver them
• Support customers with mental health substance use homelessness and isolation
• Help people build daily living skills and confidence in their community
• Carry out risk assessments reviews and safeguarding checks
• Set up and end tenancies making sure customers feel safe and supported

You have

• Experience creating support plans and leading others to deliver them
• A calm resilient approach and confidence working on your own
• Skills to assess referrals and coordinate support for complex needs
• A passion for helping people live their best life
• A vehicle insured for business use we pay your mileage

Stronger together

We do our best work when were ourselves. Thats why inclusion wellbeing and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great خلق to work

Practical bits

• Youll work Monday to Sunday on a rota-based system
• Youll work 37.5 hours per week on a rota-based system
• Youll cover a patch across services in West Yorkshire
• You need a vehicle insured for business use and we pay your mileage
• You need an Enhanced with barring list DBS check that we pay for

Whats in it for you

• 34 days leave (including bank hols and a me day to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39
• 2 paid volunteering days each year
• Health cash plan saving you from 1140 per annum. Well cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental optical prescriptions alternative therapies and lots more.
• Over 800 high street discounts on groceries holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone bike or car Save money with us.
• We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!) when youre ready for the next step in your career you can grow with us!

Find out more

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Key Skills

Nursing Home Experience,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Direct Support,Computer Operation,Caregiving,Case Management,Special Needs,Training & Development,Child Protective Services,Experience with Children,Word Processing,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1