Senior Support Worker

2 months ago

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Iris Care Group Full time

About Iris Care Group

Iris Care Group is a leading provider of innovative and effective care services for adults with specialist mental healthcare needs.

We are committed to delivering high-quality care that promotes dignity, independence, and well-being for our clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team at The Whitehouse Newent.

As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Behaviours of concern, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health, Epilepsy, and Complex Needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support in a way that is respectful, promotes dignity, and independence.
  • Communicate with the people you support using appropriate communication methods.
  • Assist with individuals' care, including personal care.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of support plans.
  • Assist the people we support with household activities.
  • Order, receive, store, and administer medication to the people you support.
  • Participate in the planning and running of the day-to-day events of the service.
  • Record and complete any appropriate documentation.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills, as well as excellent listening skills.
  • Knowledge/experience/desire to support individuals with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, or Challenging Behaviour.
  • Good basic comprehension of English language, including basic literacy and numerical skills.
  • Ongoing commitment to own personal development and training.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Ideal NVQ level 3 or substantial experience of working in a similar environment.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team and make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

As a Senior Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience, working with a diverse range of clients and supporting them to achieve their goals.

What We Offer

  • Industry-leading training.
  • Employee Assistance Program – free 24/7 confidential helpline.
  • High street retail discount scheme.
  • Free on-site parking and uniform.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.
  • No zero-hour contract.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Part-time opportunities.
  • Iris Care Group also offers a 'refer a friend' scheme: where you could earn as much as £1000* for everyone you successfully introduce.

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