Senior Support Worker

Voyage Care; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Wrexham to enhance the quality of life for individuals needing support. Responsibilities include assisting with supervision, managing shifts, and fostering independence. Candidates should have Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in similar roles. Attractive benefits include premium overtime rates, paid registration, and wellness support.

Benefits

Premium overtime rates

Paid Social Care Wales registration

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7/365 doctor line

Cash plans for staff and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker.
• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
• Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions and autism.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager with day-to-day supervision and management of the service.
• Allocate shifts and book training for staff.
• Support individuals to gain independence in their daily lives.

Skills

Experience as a Senior Support Worker

Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Working with individuals requiring enhanced support

Job description

Overview

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 supported living service in Wrexham. 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 training, inducting new colleagues, supporting with supervision, ordering medication and ensuring the people we support are able 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.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker
• Level 3 in Health & Social Care
• Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behavioral distress, mental health conditions, acquired brain injury, autism, forensic histories, and people who have experienced trauma

Values

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You. If you have the passion to improve someone’s life, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

Training & Development

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, progression, and job security in a sector‑leading organisation.

Benefits

• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (terms & conditions apply)
• Paid Social Care Wales registration for your first year
• Wagestream – draw 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 cover their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards
• Gwnewch wahaniaeth bob dydd ac ymunwch â'n teulu Voyage Care.

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

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