Senior Support Worker

Care With Dignity Partnerships; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 17,509; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Free/refunded DBS

Company mobile phone

Uniform/protective clothing provided

Job summary

A leading care provider in Oxfordshire is hiring a Senior Care Support Worker to lead a team in delivering high-quality person-centered care. Responsibilities include training staff, managing medication, and conducting reviews of care plans. The ideal candidate will have experience in care, be self-motivated, and possess strong organizational skills. This position offers flexible working hours and a supportive environment, emphasizing dignity and respect in care delivery.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with daily activities, medication management, and social time.
• Self-motivated and sensitive to the needs of vulnerable individuals.
• Able to work independently and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care team in delivering high-quality person-centered care.
• Conduct service user reviews and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Train and integrate new support workers.

Skills

Experience in care

Team player

Organised

Flexible

Job description

86a Abingdon Road, Drayton, Abingdon OX14 4HP

Leading care delivery and supporting the management team to oversee service quality and staff training.

Rates of Pay

• Training & Travel: £12.71 per hour

Additional Benefits

• Holiday pay
• Free/refunded DBS
• Company mobile phone
• Uniform/protective clothing provided

Working Hours

Full-time or Part-time; includes participation in the on-call rota and alternate weekend work.

Location

Abingdon and South Oxfordshire communities.

Purpose of Position

To lead the care team in delivering high-quality person-centered care and maintaining CQC standards.

Main Duties

• Assisting with daily activities
• Medication management
• Social time
• Shopping
• Hydration
• Conduct service user reviews, monitor paperwork, ensure care plans are up to date, perform spot checks on support workers
• Visit new service users for assessments, ensure contracts and documentation are signed
• Support supervision of support workers, attend meetings to review care concerns and administrative updates
• Conduct unannounced supervisory visits and record outcomes
• Train and integrate new support workers, undertake specialized champion courses
• Participate in quality assurance reviews and audits
• Deputise for Supervisor or Deputy Manager; take on-call phone when required
• Ensure equipment and protective clothing are available
• Transcribe MAR charts and update service user files monthly or when medication changes
• Perform other reasonable duties as required
• Self-motivated
• Organised
• Flexible with evenings and alternate weekends
• Caring
• Sensitive to the needs of others, especially the sick or infirm
• Active team player but able to work independently

Address:
86A Abingdon road, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HP

86a Abingdon Road, Drayton, Abingdon OX14 4HP

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