Shire Healthcare

Senior Support Worker

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Job Location

Chickenley, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are supporting a specialist provider based in Dewsbury with their permanent recruitment. We are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker to work within a residential setting to provide support to adults with learning disabilities.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week plus sleep-ins. Previous experience is essential but an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care is desirable. Our client can promise a nurturing and supportive environment so If you are already an established Senior Support Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a managerial role.

Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying between £25,000 - £28,000 per year.

As a Senior Support Worker your main responsibilities will include:

* Manage the medication system, ordering through to administration.

* Ensure care plans and risk assessments are accurate and up to date and meet the needs of the individual.

* Supervise and lead a team of support workers, carrying out supervisions and appraisals if required.

* Support service users in accordance with their needs and wishes as detailed in their person-centred support plans.

* Demonstrate a commitment to the Safeguarding of Adults and to recognise and report any disclosure, suspicion or evidence of harm, risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

* Support service users to remain as active and healthy as possible.

* Attend training, including induction training, team meetings and individual supervisions.

* Support service users in all aspects of their daily living, such as shopping, cooking and domestic.

* Support service users to live an active lifestyle.

In return, our client is offering a whole host of benefits, including:

* Progression opportunities.

* Company pension.

* Healthcare scheme.

* Paid training and development.

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Lane.

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Location: Chickenley, GB

Posted Date: 9/27/2024
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September 27, 2024
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