About the Senior Support Worker Role
This isn't your regular job! Are you an open‑minded and energetic person? Can you work under pressure whilst retaining a calm and relaxed exterior and maintain your sense of humour? Do you enjoy fun activities such as bike riding, walking, car mechanics, music, films, playing football, badminton and fun days out? If this is up your street we need you!
We are an innovative charitable organisation working with people with a learning disability and mental health issues who have additional needs. If you can commit to promoting the needs of others we can commit to helping you develop a rewarding career.
(Senior Support Worker based in South Ribble)
Job Details
* Location: South Ribble
* Hours: 37 hours per week
* Pay: £13.50 per hour, plus additional sleepovers paid at £64 per night
Qualifications
Diploma or NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Adult Care.
Training & Development
* Mental Health First Aid
* BSL Level 1
* Apprenticeships
* NVQ
* ILM Level 3 (subject to eligibility)
Responsibilities
* Assist the Team Leader in the supervision and development of specialist staff.
* Manage service rotas and support package delivery.
* Work flexibility to evenings, alternate weekends and on‑call service on a shared rota basis.
* Possibly take on management responsibilities in a first level management position.
Requirements
Significant experience of supporting people with complex needs and a real desire to work with an excellent and positive team. Good organisational, leadership and communication skills and a willingness to work closely with colleagues and Team Leaders to ensure the effective and smooth running of the Service.
Benefits
* Pension
* 6 weeks holiday inclusive of bank holidays
* Wage Stream
* Flourish Rewards
* Staff discount at our Social Enterprises
* Employee Assistance Program
Closing Date
21st November 2025
Apply
Please click 'apply' today to be considered as our Senior Support Worker. We'd love to hear from you! LNKD1_UKTJ
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Individual and Family Services
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