Senior Support Worker

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to provide high quality, person centered support to a young individual with complex care and support needs within a residential care setting in West Bromwich, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading children’s healthcare providers

We are looking for people who genuinely want to make a positive difference to the life of the individual they support. The right person will be patient, understanding and willing to build a trusting relationship, while being there for the individual through both their good and more challenging days

As a Senior Support

Worker your key duties include

• Lead the small team on duty, organize the daily routine, and make sure the home runs smoothly and safely

• Use positive support and calm de-escalation techniques to safely handle difficult situations and intense behaviours

• Put the young person's daily care and support plans into action, focusing on their specific complex needs

• Write accurate daily logs, fill out incident reports, and safely manage and administer medication

• Speak and coordinate regularly with social workers, therapists, and the young person's family

• Plan fun, everyday activities that help the young person learn new skills, gain independence, and thrive

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role

• Previous experience in complex care, homecare, supported living, residential care, nursing care or a similar environment is desirable

• Experience supporting individuals with complex care or support needs

• A caring, compassionate and patient approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to build professional and trusting relationships with individuals and their families

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care + experience working in a similar role and setting**

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £28,080 - £37,440 per annum - Pay frequency is monthly. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 36-48 hours a week on days & nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Rotas 4 weeks in advance

• Regular opportunities for overtime

• Ongoing training and development

• Supportive management and clear career progression opportunities

• Access to your holiday pot at any time, releasing the funds when you need them most

• 24/7 support, with somebody always on hand to advise and help

Reference ID

7460

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk

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