At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with daily living tasks and promote their independence.
- Company: Join a compassionate team at Caerlan, dedicated to enhancing lives.
- Benefits: Earn £14.25/hour, enjoy flexible benefits, and access professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with leadership pathways and supportive career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
Senior Support Worker
Department
Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Caerlan Farm
Compensation
- Description
- Salary - £14.25 per hour
- Full Time/Part Time – Hours
Caerlan is located in Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynnon Taff, South Wales.
Our home offers residential support for eight males and females who are autistic.
The house is surrounded by countryside, a short distance from the town centre.
The town sits between the rivers Ely and Clun and derives its name from the three saints, St Illtyd, St Dyfonwg and St Gwynno, with 'trisant' meaning 'three saints'.
Here at Caerlan, we want all the people we care for to live happy, fulfilled lives, whilst doing the things they choose to do in a safe environment.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing.
We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.
You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.
- Encourage and assist participation in activities and community life.
- Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.
- Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.
- Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.
- Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.
- Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions.
- Lead a team of Support Workers and mentor them.
- What you'll bring to the role
Essential Skills
- A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
- Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
- Experience in care or support work.
- Experience leading a team.
- What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role.
You will be well supported with regular career conversations.
We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
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Senior Support Worker in Llantrisant employer: PRIORY GROUP
At Priory Group in Folkestone, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values compassion and dedication. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering extensive training opportunities to empower our Waking Night Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying a flexible work environment that prioritises your well-being.