Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years right to work in the UK due to training and continuity of care requirements.
Orchard End, Wellington, Hereford. HR4 8AL
£13.87 - £14.85 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)
What will we offer you?
- Travel Allowance for those commuting 14+ miles
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid induction and training time
- Good internal progression opportunities
- Working an average of 37.5 hours per week – 7.15am – 9.45pm on a 2 on 4 off rota
About Orchard End…
Orchard End is a community based residential home for six adults and is situated in an acre of gardens in the Herefordshire Hamlet of Auberrow, conveniently placed between the market town of Leominster and the Cathedral City of Hereford.
We pride ourselves on giving the best possible care and life experience for our young adults. We go on various trips out; we go swimming, to cafes; do arts and crafts, cookery, music, gardening and much more.
You can read more about us at: https://senadgroup.com/orchard/
What does the role of Lead Care Practitioner involve?
As a Lead Care Practitioner you will manage a small team of Support Worker’s ensuring each shift runs smoothly and effectively.
You will be responsible for conducting and properly recording regular supervisions for all team members in accordance with current guidelines.
- Minimum of one year’s previous experience of working with adults with severe learning difficulties and who can present challenging behaviours.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties
- A natural respect for the dignity and individuality of each resident and an ability to promote these values within your team of staff
- A valid current driving licence
- Previous experience of managing a small team of staff and delegation of workload
- Previous experience of good supervision and supervision training.
- Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent
Orchard End and The SENAD Group conduct wide ranging recruitment checks to ensure we safeguard those in our care, this includes a criminal background check if an offer is made. In addition, we will conduct online searches and reference checks at an early stage in the recruitment and selection process.
If you would like more information on the checks please contact our Recruitment Team on 01885 488 096.
Orchard End, Auberrow, Wellington, Herefordshire, HR4 8AL
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