Lead Support Worker: Empower Seniors’ Independence

Cumberland Council; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Benefits

Job summary

The Gables Residential Home in Whitehaven is seeking a Lead Support Worker to join the team on a permanent basis, 21 hours per week, paid at £16.89 per hour. You will help residents with daily living, personal care and activities, under supervision, to promote independence and wellbeing.

As a Lead, you’ll work closely with supervisors and health professionals to ensure a safe, engaging environment and strong community partnerships, supporting residents to live the life they choose.

Qualifications

• DBS check required, Enhanced level with Adults Barred List
• Support responsibilities include personal care, medication assistance and helping residents stay active and independent
• Ability to work with supervision and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care promoting independence, choice and wellbeing
• Support with personal care and medication as needed
• Engage with residents and community activities to enhance quality of life

Job description

The Gables Residential Home in Whitehaven is seeking a Lead Support Worker to join the team on a permanent basis, 21 hours per week, paid at £16.89 per hour. You will help residents with daily living, personal care and activities, under supervision, to promote independence and wellbeing.

As a Lead, you’ll work closely with supervisors and health professionals to ensure a safe, engaging environment and strong community partnerships, supporting residents to live the life they choose.