Senior Support Worker

Merry Den Care Ltd; Littledean; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid training

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app access

Wellbeing support

Descrizione del lavoro

National Care Group’s Merryden service in Cinderford is seeking a Senior Support Worker to help assess support needs and develop new ideas to improve the quality of care.

The role requires compassion, listening skills, and the ability to lead a team, with 28 hours per week at £13.71/hour and paid training.

Competenze

• Minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Mansioni

• Assist in senior management to assess support needs and develop ideas to improve service quality.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Empathy

Communication

Formazione

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Descrizione del lavoro

Ref: ncg/TP/10062592/8338

Senior Support Worker

Salary: £13.71 per hour

Working Hours: 28 hours per week

Service: Merryden Cinderford

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Support Worker to join our team at Merryden, based in Cinderford

Merryden (part of National Care Group) support individuals (18+) with complex and enduring mental health needs in South and West Wales. We have over 18 years knowledge and expertise behind us and an excellent record of helping individuals move on to independent living.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those itsupports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock theirfull potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

We won Specialist Care Provider of the Year 2025 in the large group category at the National Care Awards! We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! – National Care Group

We WonSpecialist Care Provider 2025! – National Care Group

National Care Group named Specialist Care Provider of the Year (large group) at the National Care Awards 2025

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

The Senior Support Worker Role

As a Senior Support Worker your role will be to assist in the senior management to assess peoples support needs and work with people we support to initiate and develop new ideas and methods regarding the quality of service.

The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.
• Able to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence