Senior Support Worker

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Regular overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Zusammenfassung

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a residential children’s care home in the Nottingham area. You will lead the on-duty team, coordinate daily routines and ensure the home runs smoothly and safely.

The role requires NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in complex care settings. You will work 36–48 hours per week on days and nights, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Experience in a similar role and setting is preferred.
• Experience in complex care, homecare, residential care or similar environments is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Lead the small team on duty, organize the daily routine, and ensure the home runs smoothly and safely.
• Use positive support and calm de-escalation techniques to handle difficult situations and intense behaviours.
• Implement the young person’s care and support plans, focusing on complex needs.
• Write daily logs, incident reports, and safely manage and administer medication.
• Coordinate with social workers, therapists, and families on a regular basis.
• Plan activities that help the young person learn new skills and gain independence.

Kenntnisse

Caring, compassionate and patient

Excellent communication and Interpers.

Relationship building with families

Ausbildung

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to a residential children’s care home in Nottingham 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 - Pay frequency is monthly. 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:

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

Reference ID: 7491

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