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SalaryJob Title:Senior Support Worker
Location: Fleetwood
Salary: £23,205 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Closing Date: 15th March 2024
Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others? We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our dynamic team at our Health and Social Care Extra Care Setting in Fleetwood. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, this opportunity is for you.
The Role:
As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in creating a safe and supportive atmosphere for our residents. You will work closely with our residents to assess their individual needs and create personalised care plans. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and engaging in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
About Us:
At Mediline Supported Living Lancashire, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents in a warm and nurturing environment. Our Health and Social Care Extra Care Setting in Fleetwood is a place where residents can thrive while receiving the assistance they need to maintain their independence. We believe in treating our residents with dignity and respect, and we're looking for a Senior Support Worker who shares these values.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience: We're seeking candidates with a proven track record in a health and social care setting. Experience in working with people with physical disabilities and other diverse needs is a strong advantage.
- Leadership: As a Senior Support Worker, you will take on a leadership role within the team. We're looking for individuals who can inspire and guide their colleagues while maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Compassion: Above all, we value compassion. We want someone who truly cares about the well-being of our residents and goes the extra mile to ensure they feel valued and supported.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills are essential. You'll be working closely with residents, their families, and a multidisciplinary team. Clear and respectful communication is key to delivering exceptional care.
Essential Requirements:
- Level 2 Qualification for Health and Social care
- 2 years plus experience of working in care
What We Offer:
- Fulfilment: This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. Every day, you'll have the chance to brighten someone's day and contribute to their quality of life
- Growth: We believe in investing in our team members. You'll have access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organisation
- Supportive Environment: We're a close-knit team that supports each other. You'll be part of a community that values collaboration, respect, and teamwork
Benefits:
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Death in Service
Comprehensive training and development programme
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey where your compassion and skills will shine, we invite you to apply for the position of Senior Support Worker at our Health and Social Care Extra Care Setting in Fleetwood. Join us in creating a haven of care, compassion, and community. Your meaningful work starts here.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're excited about joining our team. We look forward to meeting you!
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Domiciliary Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, Care Work Assistant, Resident Care Assistant, Resident Care Worker, Elderly Care Worker, Elderly Care Assistant, Elderly Support Worker, Elderly Care, Support Assistant, Enabler, Healthcare Assistant will also be considered for this role.
