Senior Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Blackburn, United Kingdom Blue Ribbon Health and Wellbeing Full time

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.

**Why join us**:

- **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.

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Support Worker at one of our supported living services 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 discounts
- Wellness programmes

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackburn, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Senior Support Work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
- Overnight shift (preferred)

  • Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    We are looking for respectful, warm and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our innovative and inclusive Social Inclusion and Recovery Service in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. The role involves providing person-centred support, case work and activity facilitation to people who have mental health needs and other needs who are at risk of social...

  • Support Worker

    6 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    OverviewFull and part time vacancy (minimum of 16 hours a week for part time) to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service, including daytimes, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins shifts. We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated Support Worker to join our friendly, well-established team in Blackburn. The service supports...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    We are looking for respectful, warm and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our innovative and inclusive Social Inclusion and Recovery Service in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. The role involves providing person-centred support, case work and activity facilitation to people who have mental health needs and other needs who are at risk of social...

  • Senior Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Select Support Partnerships Ltd Full time

    Senior Support Worker Job Purpose: - To take a lead role in supporting Service Users in their own homes and in the community through person centered approaches in line with their individual support plan - To provide flexible and supportive services to maximise Service User independence - To work within the context of Select Support Partnerships policies...

  • Senior Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Next Stage 4 Life LTD Full time

    **Do you have previous experience of working within Residential Childcare, especially working with children who have experienced significant trauma?** **Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Childcare?** **Do you hold a full driving license, have access to a vehicle and have business insurance?** We are looking for a passionate and...

  • Relief Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

    Creative Support is seeking a warm, reliable, and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our passionate team in Blackburn, Lancashire. Our vibrant service provides quality care and support to residents with learning disabilities and other support needs. xsabvtc Each day is different as we help our service users engage in activities like exercising,...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Job Reference: 80620 Posted: Friday 13th September 2024 Closing Date**:Wednesday 25th September 2024** **£12.00 per hour** **Blackburn, Lancashire** *** **Full-Time, Part-Time** Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day? Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Support Worker to join...

  • Relief Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Creative Support is seeking a warm, reliable, and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our passionate team in Blackburn, Lancashire. Our vibrant service provides quality care and support to residents with learning disabilities and other support needs. Each day is different as we help our service users engage in activities like exercising, gardening,...

  • Relief Support Worker

    3 days ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day? Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our friendly and passionate staff team in **Blackburn, Lancashire**. At our vibrant service in **Blackburn, Lancashire** we provide quality care and support to residents with a...

  • Relief Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Blackburn, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Job Reference: 79566 Posted: Thursday 30th January 2025 Closing Date**:Friday 14th February 2025** **£12.30ph plus rolled up holiday pay from April 2025** **Blackburn, Lancashire** **Relief/Bank** Creative Support is seeking a warm, reliable, and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our passionate team in Blackburn, Lancashire. Our vibrant service...