Senior Support Worker - Supported Living

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Support Worker - Supported Living to assist the Manager in the day to day running of services for Adults with Learning Disabilities and other needs. To lead the team delivering a person-centred service through Active Support with a commitment to Life Long Learning and independence for all.

Experience in Care and Support of Adults with Learning Disabilities
Experience in person centred planning and risk assessment
Ability to swim and support others in our hydrotherapy pool
QCF Level 3 or NVQ 3 or willingness to work towards a relevant care qualification
Knowledge of current legislation
Excellent leadership skills
Effective communicator
Driver preferred
If you are interested in this Senior Support Worker role, please press apply and our Recruitment Team will be in touch.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.

This role requires a clean UK driving licence.

Norwood is the UK's oldest Jewish charity supporting vulnerable children and their families, children with special educational needs and people with learning disabilities and autism.

At Norwood, we deliver wide-ranging services including residential and supported living accommodation, short-breaks facilities, a range of therapeutic services including occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and psychotherapy, as well as a range of support groups aimed at the whole family, not just the individual.

Fully paid induction
Pension Scheme
Paid induction
Career Progression Pathway
Employee Assistance Programme
£300 when you Introduce a Friend
Other benefits including mobile phone scheme & discounted
The opportunity to work for a leading UK charity
Competitive salary & benefits package
Generous annual leave entitlement
A challenging and varied role
A supportive team
Skills and Experience required