Lead Support Worker – Day Shifts (Driver)

Priory Group; Belfast City District; Sur place; GBP 27 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Résumé du poste

Priory Group is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join Juniper View, a new development providing care for residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. This day-shift role requires a full UK driving license, a permanent contract, and a commitment to person-centred care.

You will lead a compassionate team, support care plans, supervise staff, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role offers training, development opportunities, and pension benefits while contributing to

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker is essential.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate others
• Committed to promoting choice, dignity, and independence for those we support.
• Knowledge of care standards, policies, and safeguarding practices.
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive in problem-solving.
• A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
• A full UK driving license for a minimum of 3 years (for insurance purposes)

Responsabilités

• Supervise and support the delivery of person-centred support and care
• Provide leadership during shifts, including handovers, role allocation, and effective communication.
• Ensure residents have person-centred plans in place and are supported to participate in meaningful activities.
• Deliver team supervisions and contribute to professional development.
• Administer medication safely and in line with procedures.
• Manage service users’ finances and contribute to budget management in accordance with policy.
• Complete and oversee accurate record-keeping, reporting, and compliance with legislation.
• Monitor and support team performance, addressing immediate operational issues as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date training and knowledge to ensure safe and effective practice.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Care standards

Problem-solving

Driving license

Description du poste

Priory Group is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join Juniper View, a new development providing care for residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. This day-shift role requires a full UK driving license, a permanent contract, and a commitment to person-centred care.

You will lead a compassionate team, support care plans, supervise staff, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role offers training, development opportunities, and pension benefits while contributing to