Lead Senior Support Worker

Job Location	Batheaston
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£10.05 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Role: Lead Senior Support WorkerSalary: £10.05 per hourLocation: BatheastonDo you have a passion for helping othersAre you looking to take the next step in our social care careerUnited Response is looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our busy supported living service in Batheaston.The serviceThis is a fantastic service that supports two young gentlemen to live their busy, active lives as independently as possible. In part due to the fantastic person-centred approach of our Support Workers, the two people we support are able to live busy social lives that requires its own google calendar!A Lead Senior Support WorkerAs a Lead Senior Support Worker you would have a wide and varied role that includes:

Supporting a staff team with the day to day running of the service

Mentoring new and existing staff

Ensuring good practice is adhered to

Maintaining and updating relevant documentation

Standard Support Worker duties

Creating a fun and person-centred environment

What we’re looking forWe are looking for a Lead Senior Support Worker who has the ability to adapt and think on their feet in order to meet the needs of the people we support. As you would be a key member of the management team you must have previous experience of working within social care and with individuals who have autism. To ensure that the people we support can access the community in all the ways they want, you should hold a full drivers licence and access to your own vehicle. If you can combine these skills and qualities with the willingness to teach and mentor others, you will make a great Lead Senior Support Worker.United ResponseUnited Response is a leading disability charity that supports individuals with a range of learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs and autism. Everything we do centres around ensuring the people we support have barrier free access to the community and the things they love.The benefitsIn addition to immense job satisfaction and the chance to be part of a brilliant organisation you will receive:

£10.05 per hour

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

Please note that this role will involve elements of evening and weekend work and well as bank holiday and sleep in shifts, the successful applicant will be subject to a full DBS check.Interviews for this post will be conducted week commencing 29th June. Required skills

Learning Disabilities

Social Care

Support Workers

Supported Living

Keyskills :
Learning Disabilities Social Care Suppt Wkers Suppted Living

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