Senior Community Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

We have a rewarding new opportunity for a  Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support)   to work within our new service based in Wythenshawe however supporting young people and families across Manchester.   Working therapeutically within a person-centred PBS model you will support young people and families to stay together and thrive.  Our ultimate goal is to improve the quality of life for all those we support.

Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families?  Are you passionate about equity, fairness, and facilitating people to live happy and fulfilled lives?  Do you want your employer to support your wellbeing and ambitions to progress your career and development?

The Together Trust is one of the North West’s leading charities, offering individual care, support, and education to hundreds of children, young people, and adults each year. We are a not-for-profit charitable trust, so every penny goes back into benefiting the people that we support.

Working Pattern – 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly over five days. Weekend working will be required.

Starting Salary – £27,590.00 per year (£14.15 per hour) with biennial increments.

25% pay enhancement for all weekend hours worked.

Location – The service is based in Wythenshawe, Manchester however you will work across Manchester supporting several families.

Here at Together Trust our vision is to champion a better future for the young people we support who have a variety of complex needs which may include autism and learning difficulties.

As a specialist service there is a comprehensive package of training and support either internally within the Trust’s Learning & Development Team or externally with our professional partners (which include social services and CAHMS).

The role includes……..

As a Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support)   you will provide first line management to a team of Community Support Workers (Positive Behaviour Support), developing their capability through demonstrating the right values and behaviours, mentoring staff, and supporting their ongoing development.

You will work alongside other practitioners within the service and community, to upskill and increase the resilience of children and their families. The service home benefits from excellent public transport links and convenient access to community resources. Successful candidates will receive extensive training and on-the-job coaching from a well-qualified clinical team, Registered Manager, and Senior management team.  Additionally, staff employed within the service will have the opportunity to receive formal Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training and coaching from qualified behavioural specialists.

Here at Together Trust our vision is to champion a better future for the children and adults we support.

The children and adults we support have a variety of complex needs which may include learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions.

What can you bring to the service...?

  • Do you have an NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent QCF?
  • Do you have experience of supporting and coaching staff, and nurturing team development?
  • Do you have considerable experience working with children with disabilities, including autism?
  • Can you manage difficult and challenging situations whilst maintaining high standards of care and support?
  • Can you make a direct positive impact on the lives of children and their families?
  • Can you undertake the full range of tasks, in a well-planned way that respects and values children and their families?

Help us make a change to the people we support.

Why work for us?

  • 27 day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, and 33 days after 10 years
  • Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit , up to 7% company pension contributions and up to 6 x basis salary death in service
  • Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
  • Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card.
  • Proud to be a real living wage employer.
  • Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications.
  • Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
  • Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
  • Access to our Employee Assistance programme for you and adults at your home

To discover the full details of this rewarding role within the Together Trust take a look at our Job Description.

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