Senior Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Willington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join their dynamic team in Durham. This role focuses on empowering individuals with autism, brain injuries, and mental health needs, ensuring they receive personalized care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in senior support roles, demonstrating compassion and commitment to making a positive impact. With opportunities for career progression and comprehensive training, this position offers job security in a sector-leading organization. If you're passionate about transforming lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream for flexible pay access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Access to cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Previous senior support experience is essential.
• Experience working with complex needs and challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily operations and shift allocation.
• Provide personalized and compassionate care to individuals.

Skills

Senior Support Experience

Medication Management

Training and Supervision

Compassionate Care

Education

Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Join Voyage Care - Senior Support Worker in Durham

At Voyage Care, we value your dedication and offer rewarding benefits, including:

1. Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
2. Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
3. Wagestream for flexible access to up to 40% of your earned pay
4. Funded Blue Light Card with discounts at high street retailers
5. 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and their families
6. Access to cash plans covering colleagues and their families
7. Enhanced retirement leave
8. Long service awards

Our Residential Home in Durham is seeking a Female Senior Support Worker passionate about improving the lives of those we support. Join our friendly, dynamic team dedicated to empowering individuals with autism, brain injuries, mental health needs, and challenging behaviors.

As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist in managing daily operations, including shift allocation, staff induction, training, supervision, medication management, and financial support for the individuals we serve. Your role is vital in ensuring personalized, compassionate care.

We look for candidates with previous senior support experience, a Level 3 in Health & Social Care, and experience working with complex needs and challenging behaviors. Your values and commitment to making a difference are just as important as your skills.

Why choose Voyage Care?

We celebrate diversity and encourage authenticity. We provide comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and job security in a sector-leading organization. If you're passionate about making a positive impact, apply today and help us transform lives.

All applicants will be subject to DBS checks and references.