Senior Support Worker

TipTopJob; Holt; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Senior Support Worker in a luxurious new care home in Holt. This role involves providing essential support to residents, ensuring their daily needs are met, and actively participating in care planning. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team, fostering a caring environment while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits. With a commitment to professional development and recognition, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives. If you are ready to embrace a rewarding career in health care, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Employee of the Month recognition

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a care setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents.
• Administer medication and ensure continuity of care.
• Contribute to care planning and coach support workers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Care experience

Desire to care for others

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new state of the art care home opened in the Holt, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities. We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.

Key Duties:

1. Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents.
2. Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
3. Contribute to care planning and coach support workers.
4. Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents, and enquiries.
5. Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation.
6. Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care.
7. Be responsible for administering medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

1. Have a genuine desire to care for others.
2. A good team player.
3. Good verbal and written communication skills.
4. Proven experience of working in a care setting.

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP 14.50 per hour, with an annual salary of GBP 27,144 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role for 36 hours a week working through night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive the following generous benefits:

1. Pension scheme.
2. Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.
3. Enhanced rates for bank holidays.
4. Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards).
5. Paid breaks.
6. Uniform provided.
7. Refer a friend scheme.
8. Costs for an enhanced DBS.
9. Rewards for years of service.

Reference ID: 6711

For this fantastic job role, please call on # 638 # or send your CV.