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Senior Support Worker- Learning Disabilities

  • Location:

    Chorley

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £24788.00 - £26426 per annum + pension, annual leave, training

  • Contact:

    Susannah Sheridan

  • Contact email:

    [email protected]

  • Job ref:

    BBBH393635_1740743622

  • Published:

    about 13 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    30/03/2025

Job Description


Exciting opportunity for a Senior Support Worker!

Are you seeking a new challenge and one where you can support adults with severe learning disability and complex needs? Do you have experience of leading and supporting a team?

Working for an established provider of care and support to adults with profound and severe learning disability and complex needs, we are seeking skilled a Senior Support Worker to work within their supported living services.

The role:

  • To support and lead a team of Support workers providing support with rotas, support plans and risk assessments
  • Provide support in the absence of the manager and with any performance related tasks including monitoring of absences, support planning
  • Adhere to any policies and procedures and ensure all records are accurately produced and up to date
  • Be involved in supporting of the residents and with daily activities and personal care duties.
  • Be aware of CQC legislation and standards.

The ideal Candidate:

  • You will ideally have experience of working in a similar setting and have knowledge of supporting adults with complex needs and severe learning disability
  • You will hold a minimum of the NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Supervisory experience and of leading a team
  • You will be a professional and committed person with the ability to lead a team and work in a person centred way.
  • Flexible to be able to work shifts and on a rota basis with some on call duties.

The good bit:

  • Specialist training
  • Clear progression plan for career development
  • £300 bonus paid at Christmas
  • Work Life balance
  • Training and induction package
  • Supportive and friendly team environment

If you meet the criteria please apply now!

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