Senior Support Worker

Voyage Care; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Oldbury to enhance the quality of life for those in need. This role involves management and daily support functions, alongside training and supervising staff. Ideal candidates will possess leadership skills and experience working with individuals with specific needs. A rewarding chance to make a real difference awaits!

Benefits

Enhanced weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Flexible pay access

Discount card benefits

24/7/365 doctor line

Cash plans for family

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Senior Support Worker.
• Passion for enhancing quality of life.
• Ability to manage and supervise a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the residential service in Oldbury.
• Assist with day-to-day supervision and management.
• Support individuals in gaining independence.

Skills

Experience with prader willi syndrome

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Senior Support Worker Oldbury - £13.22 per hour

Shifts between: Monday - Sunday 07:45 - 15:15 / 14:30 - 22:00

Benefits

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

Responsibilities

Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join us in leading our residential service in Oldbury. This service is a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people!

As a Senior Support Worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst assisting the Manager with the day-to-day supervision and management of the service. You could be allocating shifts, booking in training, inducting new colleagues, supporting with supervision’s, ordering medication and ensuring the people we support are supported to manage their finances. You’ll never lose sight of why you choose to do this, as our Seniors are still at the heart of providing day-to-day support.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to the lives of others, whether that’s helping our colleagues grow in confidence or the people we support gain independence so that they meet their goals.

We’re interested in our Senior Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Seniors should have previous experience as a Senior Support Worker as well as experience working with individuals who have prader willi syndrome.

Why choose us?

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

Don\'t hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.