Hourly Rate
Up to £14.05 per hour
Location
Headington, Oxford
Employment Type
Full‑Time
Role Overview
Are you passionate about delivering high quality, respectful, and person‑centred care and support to individuals in Oxfordshire? Creative Support is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to join us as a Senior Support Worker in our supported living service in Headington. As a Senior Support Worker you will lead a passionate and friendly team to support individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and additional mental‑health support needs to live exciting and independent lives.
No two days will be the same. You will support service users to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities such as cooking and baking, walking, shopping and many more. You will work alongside the Project Manager to assist with the coordination and delivery of high‑quality, outcome‑focused, person‑centred support to tenants, and be positive about supporting people to increase their independence and keep them at the centre of all decisions about their lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and lead the team to enable tenants to have a high quality of life and to be important and valued members of the local community
* Be responsible for ensuring personal, practical, emotional and social support is delivered at all times
* Assist the Project Manager and Registered Manager in ensuring all residents receive the highest quality care and support
At least two years’ experience providing care and support to people with various support needs is essential. Compassion, motivation, diligence and the ability to empathise are also essential.
You must be warm, well‑organised, conscientious and demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. You will be required to work on a rota, undertaking early, late and weekend duties as required.
Benefits
* Probationary bonus
* Pension contributions
* 28 days Annual Leave
* Company‑paid enhanced DBS
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‑racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer and recently received Investors in People Gold Award.
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