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About The Role
Senior Support Worker - Dan Y Coed Home - Hourly rate £12.80 to £14.10 Dependent on qualifications and experience - Full time - 40.25 hours per week
Are you seeking a new challenge and career development? Join our residential home, Ty Bronllys, as a Senior Support Worker. Support individuals with complex needs associated with autism and make a real impact. You will assist in the daily management of the home, enhance the lives of those we support, and act as a positive role model for both staff and our supported individuals.
We are looking for someone passionate about helping individuals lead fulfilling, independent lives and committed to making a daily difference. Our holistic, person-centred environment focuses on strengthening interests and aspirations. Apply now to become a vital part of our team!
About Dan Y Coed
We offer each person an individually tailored holistic programme of support using a person-centred approach. We aim to support the individual to reach their full potential by setting goals and targets which are worked towards at a pace best suited to the individual ensuring they have the support to achieve their goal. We promote independence and empower individuals to be actively involved in all aspects of their lives and their care.
Our ethos is to support each child/young person and their families by providing a high-quality and specialised environment. The home is functional, comfortable, and personalised to meet individual needs. Supporting adults respect and value the individuality of the child/young person, encouraging them to express their views and preferences wherever possible. Our aim is to enable each child/young person to achieve success emotionally, socially, and academically and to enjoy their time at Dan Y Coed.
Position: Senior Support Worker
As a Support Worker at Dan Y Coed, you will play a crucial role in the lives of our young people, supporting their daily activities, educational needs, and personal development. You will work closely with a team including teachers, therapists, and other support workers to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Please note: This job involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Responsibilities:
* Providing leadership to less experienced staff to ensure the development of best care practices and optimal outcomes for the adults in our care.
* Promoting rights, allowing our individuals to be treated with dignity and respect in every aspect of their lives.
* Establishing supportive relationships and encouraging the development of stable relationships between our supported individuals, other staff, and their families and friends.
* Ensuring that all care plans, key-working files, and care files are updated, accurate, and maintained.
* Supporting the staff team in their role as key-workers and facilitating training as required.
What we are looking for:
* A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
* Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts.
* QCF level 3 qualified or currently working towards it.
* Knowledge of statutory regulations.
* Able to understand and adhere to relevant safeguarding procedures.
* Experience conducting Health and Safety risk assessments.
* Ability to support and train staff to excel in their roles.
Please note: This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Benefits:
* Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1000 per successful referral
* Clear career progression with valuable qualifications – 97% of our managers progressed internally
* Health Plan available after probation
How to apply:
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Senior Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees.
We are committed to protecting your privacy. By applying, you agree that your personal data will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice.
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