Senior Support Worker Reading (TTP)

Keyhealth; Reading; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Keyhealth is seeking experienced Senior Support Workers for a temporary-to-permanent role in Reading, offering person-centred care and support. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in adult social care and the ability to supervise and lead teams. This role ensures high-quality care, making a significant difference in the lives of service users.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in adult social care in the UK.
• Full manual UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and care to people with support needs.
• Supervise staff and deploy staff time efficiently.
• Assist in the operational management of the service.

Skills

Person-centred support

Supervisory experience

Emotional support

Job description

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Senior Support Worker - Temp to Perm Opportunity | Reading (RG2)

At Key Health, we pride ourselves on the relationships we’ve built with our clients, supporting them in a timely and professional manner. We’re looking for experienced and dedicated Senior Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care across the Reading (RG2) area.

This is a temporary-to-permanent role, with a 12-week probation period, after which you’ll transition to a permanent position.

Brief Role:

You will provide person-centred support and care to people with support needs at our services in Reading. This includes respectful personal care, emotional and practical support with daily activities and living tasks.

You will supervise staff and deploy staff time efficiently in line with service user needs and preferences.

You will collaborate with service users, families and involved professionals to maximise outcomes for service users.

You will assist senior staff in the coordination and operational management of the service to ensure that service user needs, preferences and contract requirements are met.

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in adult social care in the UK.

Supervisory experience or confidence to lead a team (desirable).

Full manual UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Right to work in the UK (we are not able to offer sponsorship).

Enhanced DBS on the update service (desirable).

Able to provide two references (one must be your most recent or current employer).


Location:

Based across multiple services in Reading (RG2, RG1, RG4).


Hours:

37.5 hours per week including weekends, evenings, and public holidays, based on service needs.

Pay Rates (During 12-Week Probation):

Weekday: £15.80/hour

Nights & Weekends: £16.00/hour

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to grow in a supportive environment, apply now and start your journey with Key Health today

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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  Other

• Industries

  Public Safety

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