Senior Support Worker

Jupiter Recruitment; Hull and East Yorkshire; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Regular opportunities for overtime

Ongoing training and development

Supportive management and clear career

Access to holiday pot

24/7 support

Résumé du poste

Jupiter Recruitment is seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a residential children's care home in Kingston upon Hull area. You will lead the small team on duty and ensure the home runs smoothly and safely, while building trusting relationships with the young person and their family.

The role requires NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in similar environments. You will use positive support and de-escalation techniques, write daily logs, manage medication, and

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Experience in a similar role and setting is required.
• Patient, caring approach and ability to build trust.

Responsabilités

• Lead the on-duty team and organise the daily routine.
• Use positive support and de-escalation techniques to handle challenging behaviours.
• Implement daily care plans and manage medications.
• Write accurate daily logs and incident reports.
• Coordinate with social workers, therapists and families.
• Plan activities to build skills and independence.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy/Caring

Patient approach

Formation

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Description du poste

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to a residential children's care home in Kingston upon Hull area.You will be working for one of UK's leading children's healthcare providers

We are looking for people who genuinely want to make a positive difference to the life of the individual they support.The right person will be patient, understanding and willing to build a trusting relationship, while being there for the individual through both their good and more challenging days

As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:

• Lead the small team on duty, organize the daily routine, and make sure the home runs smoothly and safely
• Use positive support and calm de-escalation techniques to safely handle difficult situations and intense behaviours
• Put the young person's daily care and support plans into action, focusing on their specific complex needs
• Write accurate daily logs, fill out incident reports, and safely manage and administer medication
• Speak and coordinate regularly with social workers, therapists, and the young person's family
• Plan fun, everyday activities that help the young person learn new skills, gain independence, and thrive

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Previous experience in complex care, homecare, supported living, residential care, nursing care or a similar environment is desirable
• Experience supporting individuals with complex care or support needs
• A caring, compassionate and patient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build professional and trusting relationships with individuals and their families

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care + experience working in a similar role and setting**

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £28,080 - £37,440 per annum.This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 36-48 hours a week on days & nights.In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Rotas 4 weeks in advance
• Regular opportunities for overtime
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive management and clear career progression opportunities
• Access to your holiday pot at any time, releasing the funds when you need them most
• 24/7 support, with somebody always on hand to advise and help

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