Senior Residential Care Worker

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Residential Care WorkerLocation: Merrifield House, 20a Burns Close, Hayes, Middlesex, London, UB4 0EJSalary: £35,577 - £36,567 per annumJob Type: Full time, PermanentWorking Hours: 36 hours per weekClosing Date: 5th February 2024About us:At Hillingdon were proud of our commitment of Putting our residents first, ensuring theyre at the heart of everything we do! We want to attract talented individuals like yourself who share our aspirations for the borough and can support us to deliverexceptional services for Hillingdon.With an ambitious strategy we pride ourselves on delivering services that improve the lives of all our residents, businesses, and partners. Embarking on a journey of continuous improvement, weve set an agenda to ensure the provision of; safer communities,a thriving local economy, a greener more sustainable environment, whilst increasing our digital capabilities.Working at Londons second largest borough can be tough, particularly with government reforms, budget restrictions, and political attention - but its enough to keep us busy and ensures no two days are the same!What does a Senior Residential Care Worker do at HillingdonMerrifield House supports children and young people with learning difficulties and or physical and sensory needs. We are looking for senior staff to lead our shifts and support our amazing children to develop and thrive. This is a happy home where childrenare encouraged to use the community to develop skills and enjoy life.About you:If you are enthusiastic, fun loving and have good leadership skills we would invite you to apply for these posts and come and join our team. You will need at least two years childcare experience and a level 3 in health & social care or are working towardsthis.What we offerHeres a comprehensive overview of the fantastic benefits we provide:Work Life Balance

• Flexible Working Hours - We recognise the importance of flexibility in managing your work and personal life.
• 36 Hour Week - Enjoy a standard 36-hour workweek for all full time staff.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement - You will receive a minimum of 26 days annual leave each year, in addition to bank holidays. This entitlement increases to a maximum 37 days after 10 years of service.

Health & Wellbeing

• Hillingdon Sport Leisure - Stay active and healthy with discounts at council owned leisure centres and swimming pools across the borough.
• Cycle Purchase Scheme - Promote eco-friendly commuting with our cycle purchase scheme.
• Discount on Golf Fees - Enjoy up to 30% discounts on green fees at council owned golf courses.
• Financial Benefits - Secure your future with access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and membership to the Credit Union
• Vivup Benefits - Access a variety of offers and discounts through our Vivup Benefits.
• Eye Care - We contribute towards eye tests and lenses for Display Screen Equipment
• Mental Health Support - Our mental health first aiders are trained to identify, understand, and help employees experiencing mental health issues.
• Support and Counselling Services - Access free 24-hour confidential advice and counselling as well as a legal advice service for you and your immediate family.

Commute with Ease:

• Travel Support - Make your daily commute easier with our season ticket loans and free car parking. We also provide bicycle parking, lockers, and showers at the Civic Centre.

Please note the company is not able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance for this role so candidates must already possess the right to live and work in the UK to be considered.Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Social Worker, Support Worker, Enabler, Carer, Care Management, Care Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Support Manager, Care Coordinator, Social Worker, Young Persons Advisor, Youth Worker, YouthSupport, Support Assistant, Special Needs Support, Mental Health Support, Support, Residential Care Worker, Care Assistant may also be considered for this role.

Keyskills :
Support WorkerCarerCare CoordinatorCare ManagementSocial WorkerYouth WorkerEnablerSupport CoordinatorSupport ManagerYouth SupportCare Support WorkerSupport AssistantSpecial Needs SupportYoung Persons Advisor