Senior support worker

We are supporting a specialist provider based in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire 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 and physical difficulties. This is a permanent position working 35-42 hours per week. Previous experience is essential but an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care is not. 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 up GBP13.25 per hour 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: * Enrolment onto a level 3 or 5 qualification * Real opportunities to progress * Up to GBP300 in yearly bonuses * Refer a friend scheme * Healthcare insurance * Meals on Shift * Ample parking outside To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran Nowopolski. Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus. Reference ID: 1179