Senior Support Worker

Premier Recruitment Group; Lewes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Lewes. This full-time, permanent position offers a varied role, implementing individualized support. Successful candidates will have a Diploma in Health and Social Care, experience in supportive roles, and a commitment to high-quality care.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Full induction programs to Care Certificate Standards

Dedicated learning & development programmes

FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care

DBS check

Carer progression within the company

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with challenging behavior or mental health issues.
• Confidence to work alone or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual support plans and activities.
• Maintain communication with service users and families.
• Support service users with meal preparation and daily tasks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Calm Under Pressure

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Ringmer, East Sussex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Senior Support Worker. This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established care company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
• To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality.
• To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events.
• To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required.
• To work as part of a team to provide high quality care

Personal Characteristics:

• Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent or be willing to work towards one.
• Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.
• The ability to keep calm under pressure.
• The confidence to work alone or as part of a team

Benefits:

• 37.5 hours PW Full time
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Full induction programs to Care Certificate Standards
• Dedicated learning & development programmes.
• We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.
• DBS check.
• Carer progression within the company.

If you have, or know someone who has, the right skills, knowledge, and abilities for this position and would like to know more, or be considered for this position, please kindly apply directly or contact Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.