Senior Support Worker

Trusted Hands Care Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training package

Free DBS

Refer A Friend Scheme

Blue Light Card

Career progression within the group

Job summary

Trusted Hands Care Group is seeking a dedicated senior support worker for Mereside in Solihull. You will mentor staff, lead the team in the absence of management, and participate in on-call support to advise and assist.

The role involves liaising with professionals, families, and visitors when managers are unavailable. We value our 6 C’s—Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, Commitment—and offer comprehensive training, DBS covered, Refer A Friend, Blue Light Card access, and

Qualifications

• NVQ / QCF level 3 (or equivalent) or willing to work towards.
• Oversee relevant documentation within the home.
• Lead the staff team in the absence of the management team.
• Be a part of the on-call system to give advice or support.
• Liaison with outside professionals, families, or visitors in the absence of the management team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee relevant documentation within the home.
• Lead the staff team in the absence of the management team.
• Be a part of the on-call system to give advice or support.
• Liaison with outside professionals, families, or visitors in the absence of the management team.

Skills

Mentoring staff

Staff leadership

On-call support

Liaison with professionals

Education

NVQ / QCF level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Are you driven to empower people to reach their potential and achieve their

goals, whilst living as independently as they choose?

Can you support the management team in our residential home to ensure that

both the people we support, and our staff supported effectively?

Trusted Hands Care Group is currently looking for a dedicated senior support worker to

join our friendly established team at Mereside in Solihull.

We are looking for:

• Willingness to embrace our values.
• 6 C’s: *Care* *Compassion* *Competence* * Communication* *Courage*
• *Commitment*
• Mentoring new and existing staff
• NVQ / QCF level 3 (or equivalent) or willing to work towards.
• Oversee relevant documentation within the home.
• Lead the staff team in the absence of the management team.
• Be a part of the on-call system to give advice or support.
• Liaison with outside professionals, families, or visitors in the absence of the management team.

We will offer you:

• Comprehensive training package, that you will be paid to complete and ongoing supervision.
• Free DBS as the cost will be met by us.
• Refer A Friend Scheme - £200 for every friend you successfully refer to the Group.
• Access to Blue Light Card - access to hundreds of retail discounts.
• Career progression within the group if you wish to progress

About us

Trusted Hands Care Group is a specialist care group in the West Midlands &

Staffordshire.

We dedicate our services to vulnerable adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism

Spectrum Disorder and Physical Disabilities who require support.

Contact

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