Senior Support Worker

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area. As a Senior Support Worker you will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers

This special service specialises in a range of care services, including: residential care, respite care, dementia care and convalescence care

As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
• Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
• Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have a genuine desire to care for others

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £10.90 per hour. We currently have vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• Transport available from central pick up points
• Mileage paid 25p per mile (T&C’s apply)
• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
• Paid breaks
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
Reference ID: 4238
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Lisa Hall on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk