Senior Support Worker- Accrington

4 weeks ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Blue Ribbon Health and Wellbeing Full time

**We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as**:

- **Competitive pay rate - **plus Premium Overtime rates and Double time for Bank Holidays
- **Perkbox membership **- Access to over 4000 perks and benefits
- **Annual leave** - 5.6 weeks holiday per year
- **DBS Check** - we cover the cost of your DBS check and further renewals
- **Duvet Day** - get an extra day off for any unexpected commitments
- **Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance** - via our confidential and impartial Employee Assistance Program
- **Qualifications** - we can support you to undertake development opportunities in order to further you career
- **Staff Referral Scheme** - earn up to a generous £500 for referring a friend to join our team at Blue Ribbon
- **Induction**:

- We pay for you to attend our comprehensive induction and on-going training
- **Directors Award** - If you do something extra amazing you may be awarded with an award and a fantastic prize
- **Discounts at Highstreet retailers, days out, gifts and holidays **- available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee
- **Health Shield membership** - You will have a healthcare plan which can enable you to claim money back towards general day to day healthcare, such as optical or dental care.

Blue Ribbon Health & Wellbeing is an innovative, pro-active and person-centred care provider of specialist support services for individuals with Learning Disabilities & Autism, who may exhibit behaviour which could be termed as challenging. We offer both Residential and Supported Living services to the individuals we support, with services throughout the Northwest, but with serious ambitions of growth over the next year.

We currently have a vacancy for Senior Support Workers at our residential service in Accrington. The Senior Support Workers will help to enable the individuals we support to access a full range of chosen activities. We are interested to hear from individuals who are passionate about assisting others, work with positivity, honesty and integrity at all times and are keen to work in an environment where everyone matters.

To succeed in this role, you will need to get to know the individuals we support and contribute to the development of their person centred plan, always seeking to meet the needs and wants of the individual. You will lead a team of support workers to meet their daily goals and ensure compliance with paperwork. You will also need to complete all documentation as required (including updating plans and notes), along with maintaining a friendly and professional approach even when managing complex and/or challenging behaviours demonstrated by the individual.

Previous experience in a senior support work role would be advantageous, however full training will be provided.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- How many years experience do you have within a similar role?
- Do you have experience supporting individuals with Autism and Learning Difficulties?
- Working knowledge of care sector paper work.

Work Location: One location


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