Senior Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment; Brecon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Brecon area is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Support Worker role in their residential service for adults with learning disabilities. The position is ideal for caring and passionate candidates willing to support individuals in making their choices while enjoying various community activities. A full-time, permanent contract with competitive salary and numerous benefits, including professional training and paid DBS, is available.

Benefits

Fully funded professional qualifications

Genuine progression opportunities

Induction programme with line manager

Paid DBS & Social Care Wales Registration

Enjoyable outings e.g., Cinema and Zoo

Qualifications

• Driven candidates are preferred due to location.
• No prior experience is required.
• Comfortable with personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging independence and supporting choices.
• Ensuring safety of service users.
• Following individual care plans.
• Participating in community activities.

Skills

Caring

Resilience

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Job description

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***FANTASTIC SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER OPPORTUNITY / BRECON AREA***

Do you want a full-time permanent job where you can make a difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities? No two days are the same, and getting paid to go to the Cinema and the Zoo are certainly perks of the job!!

I am recruiting several CARING and PASSIONATE Support Workers to join a Residential Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities and complex needs. The service, which is located in the Brecon area and supports adults aged between 18 - 65. The service is looking for candidates with a caring nature and the ability to have fun and engage with the people they support.

• Salary: £28,000 - £29,000 (including sleep's). Plenty of overtime available!
• Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week 1 sleep per week
• Contract: Permanent
• Shifts: A variety of shifts, including optional sleep's, including weekends
• Location: Brecon

Benefits of the Senior Support Worker role:

• Getting paid to go to the Zoo and the Cinema, amongst many other activities!!
• Genuine progression opportunities
• DBS & Social Care Wales Registration paid for
• Opportunity to complete professional qualifications - FULLY FUNDED!
• Dedicated induction programme with your line manager
• A range of bespoke training to equip staff with the skills needed to work with people with various complex needs
• Professional and recognised Health and Social Care development opportunities

As a Senior Support Worker, you will be responsible for the following:

• Encouraging independence and supporting individuals to make their own choices.
• Ensuring the safety of the service users.
• Following care plans for each individual.
• Taking service users out into the community.
• Participating in arts, crafts, gardening, and day trips.
• Varying levels of personal care.

Requirements of the Senior Support Worker:

• No experience is required.
• Must be resilient.
• Drivers ESSENTIAL due to location
• Candidates must be happy to do personal care
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Can you provide the best specialist support to the people within this service whilst inspiring them to live happy, healthy, and meaningful lives, whilst having a whole lot of fun?

**Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for these positions**

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.