Senior Support Worker Abergavenny

About The Role
Senior Support worker - Abergavenny
Salary - £27,209 - £28,255.50
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Support Worker? Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with complex needs? Orbis Education and Care is seeking an exceptional and enthusiastic Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Llun y Mynydd Abergavenny.
ABOUT ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE
At Orbis Education and Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to children and adults with autism and other complex needs associated with autism. We believe that every individual has the potential to grow and flourish in a nurturing environment. As an organisation, we strive to create a positive and inspiring atmosphere that empowers our team members to make a real difference in the lives of those we care for.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and supervise a team of dedicated Support Workers, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere.
- Provide high-quality, person centred care to our residents with autism and other complex needs.
- Assist in the creating and implementing of personalised care plans to meet individual needs and goals.
- Encourage independence and life skills development in the residents.
- Promote a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring the emotional and physical well-being of all of our residents.
- Liaise with family, guardians and external professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
- Support the management team in administrative tasks and staff training.
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience in a Support Worker role within a care or education setting is absolutely essential.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- A passion for working with individuals with complex needs.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs and situations.
- A driving license is essential, unfortunately those without a driving license cannot be considered.
BENEFITS
- A fully paid Induction Training Programme, DBS and Social Care Wales Registration.
- Medicash Cashback - Health Plan.
- £300 Loyalty Bonus for new starters – after 1 year service.
- Paid cancer screening appointments and travel.
- ‘Refer a friend’ scheme – earn up to £1000 per any successful candidate you refer to work for us.
- Employee Assistance Scheme, including confidential Counselling, Support Sessions and access to Salary Financing Services.
- Enrolment in a Company Pension Scheme: 3% employer/ 5% employee – after 3 months.
- Eligibility for a “Blue Light Card” for additional discounts at a range of retailers.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay after 12 months of employment.
- 2x Salary Death in Service – after probation.
- Paid training for nationally recognised Health and Social Care Qualifications.
- Career progression opportunities – we have an excellent track record of internal promotions!
- Free uniform.
- Long Service Awards.
- Covid Sickness Payment up to 5 days fully paid – after probation.
- Conference & Awards Ceremony.
- Competitive annual leave allowance.
If you're ready to take on this rewarding role as a Senior Support Worker at Llun y Mynydd, please apply using the 'apply' button.
Don't miss this chance to be part of a great team, making a significant difference in the lives of those with additional needs. Join Orbis and help shape a brighter future for those in our care.
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