Senior Social Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Douglas, United Kingdom Isle of Man Government Full time

Are you looking to **develop and progress your career** in social care and already have experience working in a care setting?

**About the role and our team**

We are looking for a **Senior Social Care Worker** to join our hardworking team at Southlands where you’ll be responsible for supervising, supporting and working as part of a team in a busy care home environment.

You’ll work alongside Social Care Workers to provide life-enhancing care to vulnerable older people and attend to all aspects of their care needs. This will include; medication administration, all personal hygiene needs, care planning, escorting residents to appointments/shopping, enabling the resident to take part in social events/activities and maintaining strong links with the resident’s family and friends.

As a Senior Social Care Worker you’ll also supervise and mentor your colleagues and help them to develop within their roles. This will include inductions for new members of staff, as well as working alongside your manager doing regular auditing.

At Southlands we have four twelve bedded units and each unit has a small team of Senior Social Care Workers, Social Care Workers, Housekeepers and Laundry Assistants.

**What can this role offer me?**

This role is a **chance for you to make a real difference** in our community and to the life of people living in Southlands.

You’ll receive **enhancement pay** for any unsociable hours, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts worked and **free parking** will be available to you.

We have a wide range of **learning and development opportunities**, including use of our onsite education and training centre Keyll Darree and LEAD, our Learning, Education and Development Service.

To find out more about the benefits you can enjoy by working with us, download our benefits guide from the bottom of the advert.

**Do you know someone who could be perfect for this role?**

Let them know about this vacancy and refer them via** **our new **Employee Referral Scheme**

To ensure referrals are eligible, and to find out more about the terms and conditions of the scheme, you can download the scheme policy here.

**How to find out more and apply**

For more information please see the attached job description and person specification, alternatively contact Rebecca Dooley on 01624 685831.

**Additional information**

Please note an enhanced with barring police check is required for this post** **which Manx Care will cover the cost of for you.

A relocation package and interview expenses are not available for this role.

**We support flexible working and equality, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment**

The Isle of Man Public Service is an equal opportunities employer which supports and promotes flexible working. We understand its benefits in improving work-life balance and supporting health and wellbeing and, in its different forms; it is widespread throughout the Public Service. We are happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements, including job share partnerships, for our roles (where possible) and if interested you should discuss this with the Hiring Manager.

Find out more about where a career in the Isle of Man Public Service could take you at hr.gov.im/careers.



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