Senior Support Worker (Holmfirth)

Holly Bank; Holmfirth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Holly Bank is looking for a Senior Support Worker for Rowan Court, a residential service for adults with complex needs. This role involves supervising a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality care, and supporting staff in delivering exceptional service. The position offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Open and supportive working environment

Comprehensive training & development opportunities

Paid pre-employment training

Employee rewards scheme with discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior or leadership role.
• Desire to work towards high standards.
• Positive and caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Support Workers.
• Promote high-quality care.
• Conduct staff supervisions and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Person-centred care

Communication

Document auditing

Medication administration

Education

Experience in a similar setting

Job description

Role: Senior Support Worker

Location: Rowan Court, Holmfirth

Salary: £13.54/hr (plus enhanced rates for overtime and bank holidays)

Hours: 22.5hrs, 30hrs, or 37.5hrs per week, including alternate weekend working. Ideally located for people living in Meltham, Honley, and Huddersfield, with great public transport links. Rowan Court is a vibrant 15-bed residential service for adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and complex needs.

Each of the three floors has its own personality, suited to meet the needs of the adults we care for, but day-to-day duties will include:

• Supervising our dedicated team of Support Workers
• Promoting person-centred, high-quality care
• Conducting supervisions and one-to-ones with staff
• Auditing, updating, and reviewing documentation
• Administering and auditing medications

What we ask for from our staff:

• A desire to work towards the highest possible standards
• Experience in a similar setting, in a senior or leadership role
• An open mind and the ability to think outside the box
• A positive, can-do attitude and a friendly, caring nature

As an employer we offer:

• A competitive salary and great pension scheme
• An open and supportive working environment
• Comprehensive training & development opportunities
• Paid pre-employment training to give you a head start
• A wealth of opportunities to gain experience in various skills
• An employee rewards scheme with retail discounts and more

Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship to work in the UK.