Senior Support Practitioner (Bank)

Mariposa & Papillon Care; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Practitioner to join their compassionate team in Middlesbrough. This role focuses on providing exceptional, person-centered care to residents while also supervising and mentoring a skilled team. With a commitment to empowering individuals and fostering independence, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those in your care. The organization values its staff and offers a range of benefits, including recognition rewards and fully funded training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Recognition rewards: £500 during your first year

Refer a Friend bonus: £1,000 for every successful referral

Fully funded training opportunities

Annual pay reviews

Private healthcare options

Supportive workplace environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a care home or similar environment.
• Experience supervising and mentoring a team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and coaching team members for excellence.
• Delivering quality care while ensuring residents' dignity.
• Managing medication and maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Care Supervision

Mentoring

Medication Management

Care Planning

Personal Care

Education

Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

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Base pay range

Bank Senior Support Practitioner (Bank Senior Support Worker)

Bank Senior Support Practitioner (Bank Senior Support Worker)

Location: Grove Lodge and Courtyard, Middlesborough

Hourly Rate: £13.71 per hour from April

Contract: Bank

Enjoy a range of fantastic benefits when you join the Mariposa Care family!

Looking for the next step in your career? Lead the way with us!

At Grove Lodge and Courtyard, we’re on the lookout for an experienced Senior Support Practitioner to join our team and help make a real difference to the lives of our residents. If you’ve worked in care and have previously supported or supervised a team, this could be the perfect role for you.

About Grove Lodge And Courtyard

Our home provides specialist residential care for adults with a primary mental health diagnosis. With capacity for up to 57 residents across two floors, our service offers:

• Comfortable lounges and modern bedrooms.
• Main and skills kitchens to promote independence.
• A focus on empowering residents to develop daily living skills, supporting people towards more independent futures.
  
  

What does the role involve?

As a Senior Support Practitioner, you’ll balance providing hands-on care with supporting and supervising your team. Your primary focus will be ensuring that every resident receives exceptional, person-centred support while helping your colleagues thrive in their roles.

Here’s a snapshot of your key responsibilities:

• Mentoring and Coaching: Supporting your team with training and guidance to ensure they excel in their roles.
• Delivering Quality Care: Assisting residents with personal care needs, always upholding dignity, respect, and privacy.
• Care Planning: Ensuring residents’ care plans are comprehensive, up-to-date, and consistently followed.
• Medication Management: Dispensing medication accurately and maintaining detailed records.
  
  

This role requires a mix of practical care and supervisory responsibilities, so you’ll need to feel confident managing multiple tasks while keeping residents’ wellbeing at the forefront.

What makes you the ideal candidate?

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has experience working in a care home or similar environment.
• Has experience supervising and mentoring a team (preferred).
• Holds a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or is committed to achieving one).
• Is compassionate, organised, and ready to take the next step in their career.
  
  

Why join us?

We value our Senior Support Practitioners and offer a fantastic range of benefits, including:

• Recognition rewards: Receive £500 during your first year.
• Refer a Friend bonus: Earn £1,000 for every successful referral—unlimited!
• Fully funded training: Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and gain further qualifications.
• Annual pay reviews: We recognise and reward your contributions.
• Private healthcare options: Help with costs for treatments like dental or optical care.
• A supportive workplace: Join a friendly, inclusive team where your voice matters.
  
  

What’s next?

If you’re ready to step into a senior role and make a real difference at The Grove we’d love to hear from you!

If you’re offered a role with us, it will be conditional on some standard checks, like references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We also need you to have good English and numeracy skills, plus a passion for caring and helping our residents to thrive.

We want every candidate to feel supported and able to perform at their best during the recruitment process. If you need any assistance or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage, just drop us an email at [e-mail]—we’ll be happy to help.

At Mariposa Care, we’re committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter your age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job titles can vary - this role is also known as senior carer, senior healthcare assistant, senior support worker, social care.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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