Senior Support Worker (Nights)

Hatzfeld Care Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Life insurance

Company pension

Meals provided

Counselling service

On-site car park

Monthly staff bonuses

Refer a friend

Job summary

Hatzfeld Care Ltd provides high quality residential and day care within specialised mental health, dementia and residential services. The role of Senior Support Worker is to lead care staff within the service, ensuring best practices and regulatory standards are met under the Manager's direction.

Must live in the UK to apply; sponsorship cannot be offered. The position involves supervision of staff, safeguarding welfare, and working with multidisciplinary teams to maximise outcomes for residents.

Qualifications

• Reliable and trustworthy
• Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to induct and orientate new employees to the job role and service
• Experience working with people who have mental health conditions and/or dementia desirable

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the care staff within the service in accordance with best practices, policies, procedures, standards and regulations under the direction of the Manager.
• Promote and protect the welfare of those individuals supported by the service.
• Develop effective working relationships with other employees within the service.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users.
• Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by management.

Job description

Hatzfeld Care Ltd provides high quality residential and day care through our specialised mental health, Dementia care and residential care services. Each of our homes offers a unique environment providing high quality, consistent, responsive care in a homely, supportive setting.

As a senior support worker you will be expected to provide leadership to the care staff within the service, in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements and relevant regulations, under the direction of the Manager.

Must live in the UK to apply. Sponsorship cannot be offered.

• Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
• To supervise staff and ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service
• Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service
• Develop effective working relationships with other employees within the service
• Work in cooperation with members of multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users
• Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by management

Requirements

• Reliable and trustworthy
• Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to induct and orientate new employees to the job role and service
• Experience working with people who have mental health conditions and/or dementia desirable

Benefits

• Mileage paid over 5 miles
• Life insurance
• Company pension in place
• Meals provided
• 24/7 free counselling service
• On site car park
• Monthly staff bonuses
• Refer a friend scheme of up to £250 each

Rate of pay: £13.91 per hour (basic) £14.73 per hour (night rate)