Senior Support workerExciting Opportunity: Senior Support workerLocation: Preston, LancashireContract: Permanent Pay: £26,465- £30201kAbout the Role:
* Position: Senior support Worker
* Location: Preston, Lancashire
* Contract: Permanent full time hours
* Preference: NVQ Level 3 and Car driver
* Duration: Permanent
* Responsibilities:
To supervise and lead staff teams providing day to day support to service users,Assisting the registered manager in general care/healthcare administration matters within the serviceThese will include:
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o arranging cover for staff holidays and other absences
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o involvement with individual care plans
o involvement with individual health action plans
o risk assessments
o involvement in new service user admissions
o involvement in service user review meetings
o being part of an 'oncall’ rota for the service
o dealing with any complaints in line with policy and procedure in the absence of the Manager/Deputy, taking details and referring upwards when required
Requirements:
1. driving license and access to a car is preferred but not essential
2. Must have some experience of stepping in as senior support worker or worked at senior level
3. Hourly rate is based on NVQ 2 or 3
4. Must be flexible to work on flexible rolling rota every 2 week
5. Work eve...