Senior Support Worker

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

Senior Support Worker

£31364

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL, Chippenham, Wiltshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: efad5be63a34416797c22f430c3d04e6

Full Job Description

As a Senior Support Worker, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations collaborating with families, carers, and other agencies when needed, and ensuring staff are well-trained for effective customer care. You will play a role in supervising and managing within the service boosting staff morale and upholding professional standards. Additionally, you will assist with care plans, rota management, risk assessments, medication administration, and staff training information. The position requires some unsociable hours including every other weekend.

Salary: £29,269 - £31,364 (plus 10% unsocial hours plussage for qualifying shifts)

Hours per week: 37 hours

Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting

Respite Service - Promoting Health, Ensuring Care

We support people with a learning disability who may live with additional complex physical or health needs, challenging behaviour, or autism.

At Meadow Lodge we provide short breaks away from the family home supporting customers, enabling them to take part in meaningful community focused activities. We work with families, paid and unpaid carers to ensure that they are also involved and listened to, we will support the customer in the most appropriate way to enable them to maximise their independence.