Senior Support Worker

Salary: £26,308 per year

Our client is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things, we know that well-supported people support people well, which makes them want to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision. 

If you are looking for your next social care role, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you! 

Senior Support Worker 

Location: Kingston 

Full time – 39 hours per week – Consisting of 15hours administration per week. 

£26,307.6 per annum 

Shift patterns: (Early 0700-1400, Late 1400-2200, Mid Shifts (varied), Sleep in shift, Waking Night 2130-0700) Subject to change. 

Drivers – manual licence (preferable) 

We have an exciting opportunity for a full time Senior Support Worker to join the team at our service in Kingston. This service supports adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy, autism, dementia, downs syndrome and physical disabilities across 4 bungalows, each bungalow supports 5 individuals. Our service is located in an affluent residential area only 5 minutes bus route from Kingston Town Centre. Individuals may need support with communication difficulties and some may display behaviour that is considered mildly challenging. 

In this role you will be;  

• Rota planning 
• Some shift leading 
• Planning activities within the community 
• Providing personal care 
• Supporting the people we support to enjoy and take part in activities; walks in the local community, swimming, banking, park visits, visiting cafes, shop and restaurants.
• Supporting the people we support with all aspects of day to day life 
• Review of support guidance and risk assessments 
• Budget management of personal allowance 

About YOU! 

• Have experience of supporting people with disabilities and complex needs 
• To be able to support people with their personal care 
• Be willing to lead by example and lead the team effectively 
• Good IT skills to use various systems and applications 
• Able to manage own time and workload 
• Flexible to work across the different shift patterns on a 7 day rota.
• To be able to be part of an on call rota 
• Ideally hold a full valid driving licence and be willing to drive the mobility vehicles

Benefits you can expect!  

• Paid enhanced DBS.
• Early Pay access.
• E-learning/classroom training/diplomas.
• Blue Light Card and The Benefits website access.
• Recommend a friend – earn up to £500.
• Paid annual leave.
• Flexible working.
• Support with your wellbeing! 
• ***T&Cs apply ***