Role Overview
As a Senior Support Worker, you will be working as part of the care team, recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents, conduct formal supervisions and appraisals, as well as contribute to care planning and coaching support workers. With an emphasis on high quality, the purpose of the role is to maintain the personal care needs of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence.
Kingsley Specialist Services provides support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs who would benefit from living in a more peaceful setting.
Reporting
Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Nurse
Qualifications & Skills
* Previous experience in a senior care role.
* Strong communication and leadership skills.
* Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Empathetic and caring nature.
* Full UK Driving Licence is preferred, but not essential.
Qualifications for the role
* You will have, or be working towards, NVQ3 in Health & Social Care.
What will you get from the role?
You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.
About Kingsley Healthcare
Family-owned Kingsley Healthcare is a UK top 20 ranked care home group (carehome.co.uk) employing 2,000-plus staff and supporting 1,400 residents. We have a sector-leading 4.7 Glassdoor rating and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer. Furthermore, we are proud to have been ranked Number 1 in the UK for work wellbeing in recruiter Indeed's Better Work Awards 2023. A true testament to Kingsley's caring ethos.
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