Senior Support Worker

In 1995 Lifeways opened its first location for people with complex needs. Over 25 years later and we've grown to become the UK's largest supported living specialist and are proud to help almost 5,000 people to live more fulfilling, independent lives.

Our commitment is to provide extraordinary support that creates life-changing outcomes for people with complex needs. We do this through our stability, our local teams, our strong relationships, and our shared focus on quality and reassurance.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic experienced Care Team Leader to manage the day-to-day running of our services, helping service users with all aspects of their lives. This is a great opportunity for Support Workers who have a wealth of experience in the care environment ready to advance their career.

Benefits:

• Excellent opportunities for career development within Social Care, the chance to obtain qualifications as you work
• DBS paid for by Lifeways
• Rewards scheme - discounted shopping/supermarket vouchers & cashback deals
• Paid induction training
• 28 days' annual leave (pro-rata)
• £11.42 per hour

We are looking for someone to join us to help achieve our aim of delivering a truly person-centred support service. In this role you will support the Service Manager to ensure that excellent services are delivered and ensure that the service is compliant with external regulatory standards. You will also be responsible for leading, advising and motivating a team and your duties will include supervision and team meetings.

In this role you will be required to be highly flexible and participate in the 24 hour on-call rotational system providing management support to colleagues and person-centred approaches to the people who use our service.