Senior Support Worker - Lead in Supported Living

Voyage Care; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/weekend pay premium

Overtime premium

Wagestream

Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join The Leam in Friday Bridge. The role focuses on leading a dynamic team in a welcoming supported living environment, helping people gain independence and supporting with day-to-day management.

Typical shifts include Mon–Sun 7.30am–2.30pm and 2.30pm–9.30pm plus sleep-in; a UK Manual DL is required. DBS checks and references will be completed for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Level 3 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Experience as a Senior Support Worker is preferred.
• Experience working with LD and Autism is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day supervision and management of The Leam supported living service.
• Allocate shifts and book training for staff.
• Induct new colleagues and support with supervisions.
• Order medication and ensure residents manage their finances.
• Support residents to gain more independence and work with the service Manager to ensure quality of care.

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Voyage Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join The Leam in Friday Bridge. The role focuses on leading a dynamic team in a welcoming supported living environment, helping people gain independence and supporting with day-to-day management.

Typical shifts include Mon–Sun 7.30am–2.30pm and 2.30pm–9.30pm plus sleep-in; a UK Manual DL is required. DBS checks and references will be completed for all applicants.