Senior Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Penrith, United Kingdom Westmorland & Furness Council Full time

Job profile- The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.**Job details**:
**Job reference**

REQ00000016359

**Date posted**

21/02/2024

**Application closing date**

24/03/2024

**Location**

PENRITH

**Salary**

£29,777 to £30,296

**Package**

**Contractual hours**

37

**Basis**

Full time

**Attachments**

**Senior Support Worker - WMF915i**:
**Job description**
- Senior Support Officer - WMF915i
- **INTERNAL ONLY**

**Salary**:£29,777 to £30,296
- **Hours**: 37
- **Location**:Erdington Day Services, Penrith
- **Contract**:Permanent
The advertised salary includes a supplement (JWC) to the base grade of the post. JWC supplements are conditional on the physical demands and /or working conditions of the role._

**About this **opportunity**
- Edington Day Services requires a Senior Suppport Officer to support the delivery of Day Opportunities for adults with learning disabilities.
- This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our team delivering quality services to Adults with learning Disabilities including those with complex support needs within a day centre and the community settings.
- As a Senior Support Officer, you will work closely with the Supervisor to assist in the operation and improvement of the service, assist in the development of care programmes, plans and activities to support the physical, emotional, and social needs of individuals. You will also lead teams and support the development of other staff through guidance, encouragement and mentoring activity.
- **Who we are looking for**
You will receive a full induction, ongoing training and continuous professional development alongside regular support, one to one supervision and appraisal.
- **What can we offer you**
- Excellent training and development offers
- Flexible working opportunities
- Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise)
- Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
- Competitive rates of pay

**DBS**

**This role requires an enhanced DBS check with an Adults Barred List check. Please note this role involves working in regulated activity with Adults.**

**Application and Interview information**
- Closing date: Sunday 24th March 2024
Interview date: Thursday 4th April 2024
- If you are invited to a virtual interview, this will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software, which is currently free for new users, however if there are any issues with accessing this technology, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.
- **Safer Recruitment**
- At Westmorland and Furness Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all employees, volunteers and the Externally Provided Workforce (EPWs) to share this commitment.
- **Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion**
As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.
- **Please see below the supporting information**:
**Post Specification**

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