Senior Waking Night Support Worker (Supported Living)

Pertemps; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Weston-super-Mare seeks a Senior Waking Night Support Worker to lead a team in supporting adults with learning disabilities. The successful candidate will manage a skilled team, assist with personal care, and oversee care plans and staff training. Ideal for individuals looking to grow within the health and social care sector, this position offers a full-time contract and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Free NVQ in Health and Social Care

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Background in health and social care as a care or support worker.
• Must have a valid UK driving licence.
• Looking for personal development and training to step up into a senior role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing a team of Support Workers.
• Handle on-call responsibilities and assist with care plans.
• Conduct staff spot checks and hands-on personal care.

Skills

Team leadership

Personal care

Medication support

Communication

Job description

Senior Waking Night Support Worker (Supported Living)

£29,120 annually (£14ph)+ overtime

Full time

Free NVQ in Health and Social Care

Full UKDriving Licence essential

North Somerset, Weston Super Mare & Clevedon (communable from Clevedon, Worle, Locking, Banwell, Burnham-on-sea, Sandford, Windscome, Bleadon, Hutton, Lympsham, Brean, Portishead, Pill)

Are you a Senior Waking Night Support Worker or Team Leader and looking for unrivalled personal development in a learning disability supported living environment?

Working across several supported living homes in Weston and Clevedon, you will be instrumental in leading a team of Support Workers to deliver care for adults with learning disabilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly expanding care provider that is becoming the first choice for supported living in North Somerset.

In this role, you will contribute to the management and coordination of a team of support workers through supervisions, spot checks, staff rostering and medication observations.

Network Healthcare is a nationwide home care provider with specialist departments for domiciliary care, live-in care, complex care, and learning disabilities support.

This role would suit anyone with a background in health and social care looking for progression and training to step up into a senior position.

The Role

• Assist in the management and coordination of a team of Support Workers
• On-call responsibilities and help with preparing and adjusting care plans
• Staff Spot Checks
• Hands-on support work to provide a full range of personal care, Medication Support and assistance with food and fluids.

The Person

• Background in health and social care as a care or support worker
• Looking personal development and training step up into a senior role
• Must have a valid UK driving licence