Senior Support Worker in Woodley

On-site in Woodley·Full-time·Added 9 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Voyage Care

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Woodley
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date: Apply by Sunday 29 November

Skills

Nice to have

Voyage Care is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Woodley.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We're looking for Senior Support Workers with both the right experience and values. You should have previous experience in a senior support role, a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, and experience supporting adults with learning disabilities. Experience supporting people with autism, communication needs, behaviours of distress or complex support needs would be advantageous.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

The role

Senior Support Worker - Woodley - £13.74p/h

Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We're currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join our residential service in Woodley. This is a welcoming and friendly service supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

What you'll do

As a Senior Support Worker with us, you'll support people to gain more independence while assisting the Manager with the day-to-day running of the service. Responsibilities may include allocating shifts, inducting new colleagues, supporting supervisions, ordering medication and helping people we support to manage their finances.

While taking on a leading role, you'll remain at the heart of delivering high-quality, person-centred support. You'll support with daily living tasks, medication, appointments, community activities and achieving personal goals, while promoting independence, choice and dignity.

How you'll work

Typical Shifts are: 7:30am - 2pm | 2pm - 9:30pm | 7:30am - 9:30pm including every other weekend.

Why choose us?

We embrace people's differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you've got the passion to make someone's life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

Don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.