Senior Support Worker — Lead a Values‑Driven Care Team

Making Space (Warrington); Barnsley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream – wage access

Electric Car Scheme

Bravo Benefits & discounts

28 days annual leave

Holiday buy/sell

Pension 3% employer

Paid Sick leave

Cycle to work

Internal promotion opportunities

DBS checks & safeguarding training

Job summary

Making Space (Warrington) invites applications for a Senior Support Worker at Silver Street Respite Service in Barnsley. Salary £25,298 per annum, 35 hours weekly, on-site, permanent position. You will lead a team, ensure compassionate, values-based care and support adults with LD, dementia and mental health conditions. DBS checks are part of the process.

The role emphasizes on-the-job training, progression opportunities, and benefits including holiday entitlement and pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff and delegating responsibilities to ensure values-based support.
• Previous Support Worker experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and delegate tasks to a team of support workers to deliver high standards of care.
• Support adults with LD, dementia, mental health and other conditions on a person-centred basis.
• Follow care plans, administer medication and assist with daily living tasks.
• Attend training and development opportunities offered by the employer.

Skills

Support worker experience

Staff supervision

Job description

Making Space (Warrington) invites applications for a Senior Support Worker at Silver Street Respite Service in Barnsley. Salary £25,298 per annum, 35 hours weekly, on-site, permanent position. You will lead a team, ensure compassionate, values-based care and support adults with LD, dementia and mental health conditions. DBS checks are part of the process.

The role emphasizes on-the-job training, progression opportunities, and benefits including holiday entitlement and pension contributions.