Senior Support Worker - Lead Care & Independence Champion

Voyage Care; Midsomer Norton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay for evenings/weekends

Premium overtime rates

Blue Light Card discounts

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Midsomer Norton to lead a welcoming residential service and support a fantastic group of people. You will work with the management team to supervise staff, allocate shifts, support training, and help with medication administration and financial independence for those supported.

Applicants should have previous Senior Support Worker experience and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care, plus experience working with individuals requiring enhanced

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Support Worker and Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experience with individuals requiring enhanced support, including distress, mental health conditions, ABI, autism and trauma.

Responsibilities

• Lead the residential service and supervise the team.
• Allocate shifts, book training, induct new colleagues and support supervision.
• Assist with medication ordering and ensure people you support manage finances.

Skills

Leadership

Care planning

Behaviour management

Mentoring

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

Voyage Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Midsomer Norton to lead a welcoming residential service and support a fantastic group of people. You will work with the management team to supervise staff, allocate shifts, support training, and help with medication administration and financial independence for those supported.

Applicants should have previous Senior Support Worker experience and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care, plus experience working with individuals requiring enhanced