Senior Support Worker

National Care Group; Murton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

National Care Group seeks a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join Essential Care and Support Limited in Murton. The role involves assessing support needs and enhancing service quality for individuals with various requirements. Ideal candidates possess empathy and leadership skills, aiming to empower those they assist while benefiting from a supportive working environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Continuous learning with paid training

Inclusive culture celebrating diversity

Wellbeing support for health and happiness

Refer a Friend rewards

Access to Wagestream app for financial control

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior management in assessing support needs.
• Work with individuals to improve service quality.

Skills

Empathy

Kindness

Leadership

Education

Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care

Job description

Job Description: Senior Support Worker

Salary: £12.74 per hour (£26,499.20 per annum)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Service: Essential Care and Support Limited

We are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited - Clark House, based in Murton.

Essential Care and Support is a part of the National Care Group and is a dedicated specialist in providing person-centred care across supported living, outreach, and day services. We support individuals with a range of needs including Mental Health, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, and Elderly care. If you want to make a difference every day, then this may be the job for you.

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 needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best lives, enabling them to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values internal growth.
• Continuous learning with paid training and recognised qualifications.
• An inclusive culture that celebrates age, gender, and diversity.
• An environment promoting wellbeing with support for your health and happiness.
• Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to Wagestream app for financial control.

The Senior Support Worker Role:

As a Senior Support Worker, your role will be to assist senior management in assessing support needs and working with individuals to improve service quality. The key qualities include respect, empathy, kindness, friendliness, and honesty.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Minimum Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards it.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway! We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and building an authentic organisation. If you have the right values and attitude, you might be the perfect fit!