At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents' daily needs and lead a team of support workers.
- Company: Join a leading UK health care provider in a brand new care home.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid training, recognition schemes, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Permanent full-time role with 36 hours a week on day shifts.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career in care.
- Qualifications: NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
An exciting new job opportunity is now available for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new care home opening soon based in the Swaffham, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers. This is a modern, purpose-built care home which provides residential, dementia, respite, and convalescence care, offering a comfortable and supportive environment tailored to the individual needs of each resident.
To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
- Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
- Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
- Contribute 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 administering 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 £14.00 - £14.45 per hour, with pay frequency being monthly. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role for 36 hours a week on day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
- Enhanced rates for bank holidays
- Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
- Refer a friend scheme
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