Role Overview
We are looking for a calm, resourceful and enthusiastic Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team to make a difference to the lives of people living in a service provision in Shipley, Bradford.
Responsibilities
* You will provide person‑centred care and support to individuals with mental health and autism needs, enabling them to take part in all aspects of everyday life and enjoy a wide range of activities.
* You will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support.
* You will have the maturity to work within a positive behaviour support framework, accept responsibility, and grow in confidence as a skilled practitioner.
* You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and work positively within a consistent and mutually supportive team.
* You will assist the management team to lead and supervise a team of Support Workers to implement individualised support, ensuring consistency and effective communication throughout.
* You must be able to work in a flexible manner on a rota which includes evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
* Prior experience of supporting adults with mental health is essential.
* You must also have (or be willing to work towards) a relevant qualification, such as the NVQ Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 or 3.
Training and Development
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits
* Probationary bonus
* Pension contributions
* 28 days Leave
* Company paid enhanced DBS
Application Process
We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. Vacancy Reference Number: 91188. Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship.
About Us
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‑racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. SVC: GFS.
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