Overview
Senior Support Worker role in Headington, Oxfordshire. Full-Time. Up to £13.00 per hour. Creative Support is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to lead a team in our supported living service to support individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and additional mental health support needs to live independent lives.
No two days will be the same as we support service users to follow their passions and engage in activities such as cooking/baking, walking, shopping and more. You will work with the Project Manager to coordinate and deliver high quality, outcome-focused, person-centred support, helping tenants increase independence and remain central to all decisions about their lives.
Responsibilities
* Developing and leading the team to enable tenants to have a high quality of life and be valued members of the local community
* Ensuring personal, practical, emotional and social support is delivered at all times
* Assisting the Project Manager and Registered Manager in ensuring all residents receive high quality care and support
Qualifications and Skills
* At least two years’ experience in providing care and support to people with a range of support needs
* Compassion, motivation, diligence and ability to empathise with individuals
* Warm, well organised, conscientious with good verbal and written communication skills
* Willingness to work on a rota, including early, late and weekend duties
Additional Information
Vacancy Reference Number: 81850
Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number.
Benefits and career development: Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers induction and training; pay attention to WE CARE framework and national strategies for progression.
We are an inclusive, anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and Investors in People Gold.
Application notes: Read the job description and complete the online application form. If you have not heard back within 10 working days of the closing date, this may indicate an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Contact: For advice on applying, call 0161 236 0829. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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