Senior Support Worker

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join a purpose-built care home in Thetford, Norfolk. The role involves supporting residents and overseeing care plans. Candidates should have NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a care setting. The role offers £13 per hour, equating to £24,336 annually, alongside benefits like a pension scheme and paid training.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

• Proven experience of working in a care setting.
• Must hold NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
• Contribute to care planning and coach support workers.
• Promote services while interacting with relatives and prospective residents.
• Update and write care plans and resident documentation.

Skills

Team player

Good verbal communication

Good written communication

Desire to care for others

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have a genuine desire to care for others

Salary and Benefits

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on days.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
• Paid breaks
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service

Reference ID: 4706

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [e-mail].

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