Senior Support Worker: Lead Care & Community Access

Dalesview Partnership; Clayton-le-Woods; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Private medical/dental insurance

Blue Light card

Job summary

Dalesview Partnership in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our compassionate team and support adults with profound learning and physical disabilities. You will supervise a care team, deliver person-centred care, assist with moving and handling, personal care, meals, and help residents access the local community and activities.

We offer 35 or 40 hour contracts, a competitive hourly rate of £14.91 - £15.88 per hour (dependent on experience), on-site parking,

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 Health & Social Care is preferable.
• Caring, hardworking, flexible and reliable.
• Previous experience of working with people with learning disabilities is preferable.
• Experience in supervising a team would be advantageous.
• Full driving licence is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and working alongside our care team in providing effective care and support to adult residents with profound learning difficulties and/or physical disabilities
• Assisting in the care of all service users through the delivery of person-centred care in accordance with individual care plans/ risk assessments. This will include all aspects of moving and handling, personal care, eating and drinking
• Assisting in enabling service users to live their chosen lifestyle including accessing the local community and participating in leisure activities
• Dispensing medication

Skills

Caring

Hardworking

Flexible

Reliable

Education

NVQ level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Dalesview Partnership in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our compassionate team and support adults with profound learning and physical disabilities. You will supervise a care team, deliver person-centred care, assist with moving and handling, personal care, meals, and help residents access the local community and activities.

We offer 35 or 40 hour contracts, a competitive hourly rate of £14.91 - £15.88 per hour (dependent on experience), on-site parking,