Senior Support Worker

2 months ago


Ilkeston, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Senior Support Worker – Learning Disabilities and Autism
Location: Ilkeston
Salary: £24,762 - £25,512 per annum + £40 per sleep-in
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism? Do you have experience in a care setting and the desire to take on a leadership role? We are looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred care to the individuals we support.

About the Role:

As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of our service, ensuring the wellbeing and safety of the individuals in your care. You will lead by example, working alongside a dedicated team to create a nurturing and supportive environment where the people we support can thrive and achieve their potential.

Key responsibilities include:

* Supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism to live fulfilling, independent lives.

* Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

* Leading shifts, ensuring high standards of care and support.

* Supervising and mentoring junior staff members.

* Assisting with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks.

* Contributing to care planning and the ongoing assessment of individual needs.

* Organising activities and supporting individuals in the development of social networks.

* Ensuring that safeguarding procedures are always adhered to.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary between £24,762 and £25,512 per annum.

* £40 per sleep-in shift to enhance your earnings.

* Full training and development opportunities, including the chance to complete Diploma-level qualifications.

* A supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities for career progression.

* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and other company benefits.

What We’re Looking For:

* A caring and compassionate individual with a genuine desire to support people with learning disabilities and autism.

* Previous experience in a support worker or care role.

* Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead and motivate a team.

* A good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care practices.

* Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins.

* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards this qualification).

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you Apply today to join our dedicated team


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