Senior Practitioner
Hours: 35 per week (Service runs across 7 days, typically working every second weekend)
Contract: Permanent
Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving License is required and access to a vehicle. (Are you ready to make a real impact within the community? Join us as a Senior Practitioner, where you'll coordinate care transitions, mentor staff, and uphold the highest standards of service delivery.
As a Senior Practitioner, you will work closely with the Service Manager, undertaking delegated duties such as direct care provision and staff mentorship. Additionally, you will assist in overseeing service quality through practice observations, user feedback, and support plan audits.
A day in the life of a Senior Practitioner will involve:
To be a successful Senior Practitioner, you’ll need:
A SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) (preferred).
PDA in Supervision (preferred).
Willingness to work flexibly in accordance with the pattern set out in the duty rotas in place.
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
Flexible working: Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
Wellbeing Support: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
Season ticket loan: At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the support of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Young Staff Network.
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