Job Title: Lead Senior Support Worker – (£250 Welcome Bonus)
Location: Bristol
Salary: £11.60 per hour (plus excellent benefits)
Job type: Full time
Is it time to take the next step in your social care career?
Do you like the idea of mentoring others?
United Response is a leading national disability charity and we are looking for a professional and dedicated individual to join our supported living service in the Brentry area of Bristol as a Lead Senior Support Worker.
Here at United Response we passionately believe in supporting people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism and mental health needs. With Lead Senior Support Workers who help guide and manage our Support Workers, the people we support in Brentry are able to live full and sociable lives that involve interacting in the community without barriers.
What would you be doing?
- Mentoring other Support Workers
- Ensuring that good practice is adhered to
- Conduct 1-2-1s
- Completing and updating all relevant documentation
- Support worker duties
- Dealing with some behaviours that challenge
- Personal care
What makes a good Lead Senior Support Worker?
As you would be in a leadership position, we require our Lead Senior Support Workers to not only have previous experience within social care, but to also have the ability and confidence to share your knowledge with others. You should be comfortable using Microsoft Word and Outlook, be able to adapt to changing circumstances and have a good level of personal organisation.
Pay and Benefits:
As a Lead Senior Support Worker not only will you get immense job satisfaction and be able to take the next step in your career, but you will also receive:
- £11.60 per hour
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution
- Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
- Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
- Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
- Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
This role will involve elements of evening, weekend and bank holiday work and successful applicants will be subject to a full DBS check.
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; personal carer, care manager, support staff, Care Assistant, Enabler, Carer, Care Worker, Care Assist, Care Coordinator, Care Assistant, Social Worker, Vulnerable Adult, Support Assistant, Adult Support Worker, Special Needs Support, Adult Care Assistant, Mental Health Support will be considered for this role.
