Senior Support Worker – Weekend Premium & Care Training

The Methodist Church in Britain; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay for Sunday working

Training for the role, including the 2

Care Certificate training (2 weeks)

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a permanent Senior Support Worker for the Exmoor Drive team in Adult Communities & Provider Services. The role covers an 8-bed residential and a 3-bed replacement service, supporting residents with various needs including learning disability, dementia, and end-of-life care.

A 35-hour week rotates across a four-week cycle, with some weekend and Sunday shifts and a DBS check required.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and sensitive approach.
• Creative, can-do attitude.
• Able to take direction and be flexible.
• Able to use own initiative.
• Clear communication and recording skills.
• Good leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with learning disability, dementia, mental health, physical disability and end-of-life needs.
• Work as part of a team to improve the lives of residents.
• Work 35 hours a week on a four-week rota with some weekend and Sunday shifts, which may change with service needs.

Skills

Empathetic approach

Sensitive attitude

Creative, can-do attitude

Able to take direction

Able to use own initiative

Clear communication

Recording skills

Leadership skills

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a permanent Senior Support Worker for the Exmoor Drive team in Adult Communities & Provider Services. The role covers an 8-bed residential and a 3-bed replacement service, supporting residents with various needs including learning disability, dementia, and end-of-life care.

A 35-hour week rotates across a four-week cycle, with some weekend and Sunday shifts and a DBS check required.