Senior Support Worker — Lead & Develop a Care Team

Jobtrain; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,632,000 - 44,772,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening & weekend pay

Overtime premiums

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans

Retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care in Taunton is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead our residential service. The role involves supervising staff, allocating shifts, training, and ensuring high-quality support for individuals with autism, brain injuries, and mental health needs.

We offer enhanced pay for evenings and weekends, overtime premiums, access to Wagestream, a Blue Light Card, 24/7 doctor line, cash plans, retirement leave, and long service awards. DBS checks and references apply.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Support Worker or similar role, preferably in residential care.
• NVQ Level 3 or working towards it is preferred.
• Experience with individuals with autism, acquired brain injury, and complex mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day supervision and management of the Taunton service.
• Allocate shifts, supervise staff, and support training and induction.
• Ensure people we support have opportunities for independence and goal attainment.

Job description

Voyage Care in Taunton is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead our residential service. The role involves supervising staff, allocating shifts, training, and ensuring high-quality support for individuals with autism, brain injuries, and mental health needs.

We offer enhanced pay for evenings and weekends, overtime premiums, access to Wagestream, a Blue Light Card, 24/7 doctor line, cash plans, retirement leave, and long service awards. DBS checks and references apply.