Senior Support Worker: Lead a Caring Care Team (Lowton)

Making Space Charity; Bridford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to 30% of wages as earned

Electric car scheme

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Double time for holiday shifts

Professional and personal development opportunities

Job summary

A leading health and social care charity in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Support Worker at Ashwood Court Residential. This role involves supervising support staff and providing person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and mental health issues. Applicants are required to have experience in a similar role and knowledge of care plans. Additionally, the role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including holiday buy/sell options and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Support Worker is essential.
• Knowledge of person-centred care plans is required.
• Ability to work with diverse adult populations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to support staff.
• Support adults with learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
• Carry out tasks as per care plans, including medication administration.
• Assist with accessing the community and daily living activities.

Skills

Experience as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker

Knowledge of person-centred care

Ability to work with diverse populations

Valid DBS certification

Job description

A leading health and social care charity in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Support Worker at Ashwood Court Residential. This role involves supervising support staff and providing person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and mental health issues. Applicants are required to have experience in a similar role and knowledge of care plans. Additionally, the role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including holiday buy/sell options and career development opportunities.