Senior Support Worker – Lead with PBS & Person-Centred Care

Kingsley Healthcare Group; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsley Specialist Services is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our care team and support residents with learning disabilities and complex needs.

You will supervise and appraise staff, contribute to care planning, and promote PBS-based person-centred care. A full UK driving licence is preferred though not essential, and you will work in group settings across our Norfolk/Suffolk/Cambridgeshire services.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior care role.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Empathetic and caring nature.
• Full UK Driving Licence is preferred, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the personal care needs of residents in line with dignity and independence.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals of staff.
• Contribute to care planning and coaching of support workers.
• Role-model PBS approach in all care interactions.

Skills

Senior care experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

NVQ3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Kingsley Specialist Services is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our care team and support residents with learning disabilities and complex needs.

You will supervise and appraise staff, contribute to care planning, and promote PBS-based person-centred care. A full UK driving licence is preferred though not essential, and you will work in group settings across our Norfolk/Suffolk/Cambridgeshire services.