Senior Support Worker – Taunton
Salary: £13.64 per hour.
Typical shifts: Monday – Sunday 08:00 – 20:30, working 3 shifts per week including some weekends.
Benefits
* Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Wagestream – flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay as it is earned.
* Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
* 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families.
* Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families.
* Enhanced retirement leave.
* Long service awards.
About the Service
Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join us in leading our supported living service in Taunton and Ruishton. This service is a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people!
Responsibilities
* Help people gain more independence in their daily lives.
* Assist the Manager with day-to-day supervision and management of the service.
* Allocate shifts, book training, induct new colleagues, support supervision, order medication and ensure people are supported to manage their finances.
Qualifications
* Full UK driving licence.
* Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker.
* Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
* Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behavior distress, mental health conditions, acquired brain injury, autism, forensic histories and trauma.
Why Choose Us?
We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.
All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Don’t hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we’re supporting!
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