Senior Support Worker

Voyage Care; Gloucester; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Enhanced evening pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card

Doctor line 24/7/365

Cash plans for staff

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Descrizione del lavoro

Voyage Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Gloucester to lead our ABI service. You will support residents’ independence, supervise staff, and help coordinate shifts, training, and medication orders within a 10-room, en-suite setup.

We offer enhanced pay for evenings/weekends, overtime rates, Wagestream access, Blue Light Card, 24/7 doctor line, cash plans for staff, and retirement and long service awards. DBS checks are required.

Competenze

• Previous Senior Support Worker experience preferred.
• Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
• Able to cover on-call duties including nights.
• Assist with day-to-day supervision and management.

Mansioni

• Lead the service and support people to gain independence.
• Allocate shifts and train new colleagues.
• Order medication and manage finances for the people supported.
• Support with supervision and staff development.

Conoscenze

Supervision

On-call duties

Team management

People skills

Formazione

Health & Social Care Level 3

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Support Worker – Gloucester - £14.95 ph

Typical Shifts are: 07:45-15:15, 15:15-22:15, 22:00-08:00 working 37.5 hours per week

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join us in leading our Headway accredited ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) service in Gloucester. Comprising of 10 spacious en-suite rooms, this service has a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people. Using a rehabilitative approach, they’re empowered to make choices and actively participate in a wide range of activities to help them reach their goals.

As a Senior Support Worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst assisting the Manager with the day-to-day supervision and management of the service. You could be allocating shifts, booking in training, inducting new colleagues, supporting with supervision’s, ordering medication and ensuring the people we support are supported to manage their finances. You’ll never lose sight of why you choose to do this, as our Seniors are still at the heart of providing day-to-day support.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to the lives of others, whether that’s helping our colleagues grow in confidence or the people we support gain independence so that they meet their goals.

We’re interested in our Senior Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Seniors should ideally have previous experience as a Senior Support Worker and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care. Seniors must be available to complete on-call duties and cover any shifts unable to be covered, including nights.

Why choose us?

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.