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Come Join Our Team as a Relief Senior Care Worker at The Staveley Centre Derbyshire County Council! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart full of compassion and leadership potential? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dedicated care team! As a Senior Care Worker with us, you won't just be providing care; you'll be a beacon of support and guidance, helping our care staff shine their brightest. ✨ This rewarding role will be working on our rehabilitation unit in our beautiful building that has won awards for its outstanding design. Your role will involve: Leading and mentoring our fantastic care staff. Allocating daily tasks within the care team. Administering medication with precision. Creating personalised service plans with a focus on person-centred care. Promoting best practices. Delivering high-quality care and support to residents with diverse needs. But that's not all! We offer you: The opportunity to work three shifts, including early, late, and night shifts. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave (25 days per year, rising to 30 after 5 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Training and development opportunities to grow in your career. Paid travel expenses if you need to travel to other sites. ♂ The chance to join our Smarter Travel Scheme, including the cycle to work scheme. Supportive management and an amazing team. Access to in-house occupational services, including free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling. Exclusive Derbyshire rewards with hundreds of discounts and cashback opportunities. Learn more about the incredible benefits of working with us on our reward and recognition page. Ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents? Apply today and join our caring community! For more information about the role or an informal chat, please email the Unit Manager: <a href="mailto:Louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> Provisional Interview Date: TBC Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Young workers - Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

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ABOUT THE ROLE - A £750 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health &amp; Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854

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Leyland, Preston Engla PR26 7TB, United Kingdom Bannister Farm is looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join their team. Pay rate: £13.70 per hour &amp; we offer a £1000 welcome bonus Hours: Full-Time. 40 hours per week. Day Shifts: Various shifts between 8 am - 10 pm &amp; 8 am-6 pm, including weekends. Full UK driving license is desirable, as you will use our Priory vehicles to support residents in the community. Bannister Farm is located in Leyland, in Lancashire. Our home offers residential support to five autistic adults, who may also have a learning disability. The home is located off a main road, in a pleasant neighbourhood. Our team are dedicated to supporting our residents to live their life in a safe and nurturing environment. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. You will have gained experience in a similar setting, supervising and leading others. While a formal qualification is not required, you should be willing to complete a Level 3 qualification in Team leadership and management with Priory. <ul><li>Supervise colleagues, lead team meetings and support your peers with their performance and professional development </li><li>Lead support planning and act as point of contact in the absence of site leadership </li><li>Assist with the management of site petty cash and client funds </li><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar setting </li><li>Good numeracy skills </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

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Senior Support Worker

Rothwell Haigh, Leeds, Leeds Engla LS26 0SF, United Kingdom Carlton Houseis looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join their team. This is afull timerole. £13.40 per hour Day Shifts: 08:00 - 20:00 (4 shifts per week) on a rota to include weekend working. Due to a genuine occupational requirement, we are looking to recruit male workers for this particular role. Carlton House is located in Rothwell Haigh, near to Leeds. It offers residential support for 10 male residents, including those on the autism spectrum or with a learning disability. Carlton Cottage, which is immediately adjacent, offers support for a further six people, and has an all-male staff team. Our team are dedicated to working with each individual we support on a person-centred basis to create and achieve goals to meet their own expectations. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. You will have gained experience in a similar setting, supervising and leading others. While a formal qualification is not required, you should be willing to complete a Level 3 qualification in Team leadership and management with Priory. <ul><li>Supervise colleagues, lead team meetings and support your peers with their performance and professional development </li><li>Lead support planning and act as point of contact in the absence of site leadership </li><li>Assist with the management of site petty cash and client funds </li><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Due to a genuine occupational requirement, we are looking to recruit male workers for this particular role. Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar setting </li><li>Good numeracy skills </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Support Worker - Male Only

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working full time, 42 hours a week (day and night shifts), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Nield House. Cygnet Nield House is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health services: <ul> <li>Clarion Ward, a 14 bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder and co-morbid disordered eating.</li> <li>Compton Ward, a 15 bed acute service for women. The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.</li> </ul> At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Your day-to-day... <ul> <li>Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service</li> <li>Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely</li> <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li> <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li> <li>Learn about individuals' specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs and report as required</li> <li>Safeguard</li> <li>Maintain a safe &amp; clean environment for all</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Salary: £14.50 per hour</li> <li>Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime</li> <li>Regular coaching &amp; appraisal</li> <li>Expert supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee discount savings &amp; "Cycle to Work" scheme</li> <li>Recruitment referrals</li> </ul> You are... <ul> <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives</li> <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li> <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li> <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li> </ul> Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health &amp; Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Bexhill, Bexhill Engla TN39 3HH, United Kingdom Egerton Road is looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join their team. This is a Full time position Pay: £13.10 per hour Shift: 40.5 Hours per week Various shifts across 7 day (Nights &amp; Weekends Included) Egerton Road is located in Bexhill-on-Sea, in East Sussex. It offers residential support and neuro-rehabilitation for 11 males and females with an acquired brain injury (ABI) or a progressive neurological condition (PNC). We are just a short walk from the town centre and seafront. Our team are dedicated in supporting our resident to return individuals back into the community, via a programme of slow-stream rehabilitation. Independence, socialisation within the local community and daily routines are all actively encouraged. Egerton Road is geared specifically to cater for adults with an ABI in a supportive, family-like environment set within a residential space. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. You will have gained experience in a similar setting, supervising and leading others. While a formal qualification is not required, you should be willing to complete a Level 3 qualification in Team leadership and management with Priory. <ul><li>Supervise colleagues, lead team meetings and support your peers with their performance and professional development </li><li>Lead support planning and act as point of contact in the absence of site leadership </li><li>Assist with the management of site petty cash and client funds </li><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>About Priory Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, as well as children's mental health, across our nationwide network of sites. We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities. With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care. Priory is part of MEDIAN Group , a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care. Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here . All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week, 19:30pm to 07:30am, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Redmarley. Redmarley is a specialist residential service with nursing, designed to support people with mental health conditions and other complex needs. Our nurse-led team provides a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic home environment. We empower people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives. Your day-to-day... <ul> <li>Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service</li> <li>Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely</li> <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li> <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li> <li>Learn about individuals' specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs and report as required</li> <li>Safeguard</li> <li>Maintain a safe &amp; clean environment for all</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>£13.19 per hour</li> <li>Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime</li> <li>Regular coaching &amp; appraisal</li> <li>Expert supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee discount savings &amp; "Cycle to Work" scheme</li> <li>Recruitment referrals</li> </ul> You are... <ul> <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives</li> <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li> <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li> <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li> </ul> Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Night Senior Support Worker

Senior Support Practitioner Location: The Grove Lodge and Courtyard Hourly Rate: £13.71 per hour Contract: Nights Enjoy a range of fantastic benefits when you join the Mariposa Care family! Looking for the next step in your career? Lead the way with us! At Grove Lodge and Courtyard, we're on the lookout for an experienced Senior Support Practitioner to join our team and help make a real difference to the lives of our residents. If you've worked in care and have previously supported or supervised a team, this could be the perfect role for you. About Grove Lodge and Courtyard Our home provides specialist residential care for adults with a primary mental health diagnosis. With capacity for up to 57 residents across two floors, our service offers:<ul> <li>Comfortable lounges and modern bedrooms.</li> <li>Main and skills kitchens to promote independence.</li> <li>A focus on empowering residents to develop daily living skills, supporting people towards more independent futures.</li> </ul>What does the role involve? As a Senior Support Practitioner, you'll balance providing hands-on care with supporting and supervising your team. Your primary focus will be ensuring that every resident receives exceptional, person-centred support while helping your colleagues thrive in their roles. Here's a snapshot of your key responsibilities:<ul> <li>Supporting your team with training and guidance to ensure they excel in their roles.</li> <li>Assisting residents with personal care needs, always upholding dignity, respect, and privacy.</li> <li>Ensuring residents' care plans are comprehensive, up-to-date, and consistently followed.</li> <li>Dispensing medication accurately and maintaining detailed records.</li> </ul>This role requires a mix of practical care and supervisory responsibilities, so you'll need to feel confident managing multiple tasks while keeping residents' wellbeing at the forefront. What makes you the ideal candidate? We're looking for someone who:<ul> <li>Has experience working in a care home or similar environment.</li> <li>Has experience supervising and mentoring a team (preferred).</li> <li>Holds a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or is committed to achieving one).</li> <li>Is compassionate, organised and ready to take the next step in their career.</li> </ul>Why join us? We value our Senior Support Practitioners and offer a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul> <li>Recognition rewards woth £500 during your first year.</li> <li>Refer a Friend bonus: Earn £1,000 for every successful referral.</li> <li>Fully funded training with opportunities to develop your leadership skills and gain further qualifications.</li> <li>Help with costs for treatments like dental or optical care.</li> </ul>Our recruitment process If you're ready to step into a senior role and make a real difference at The Grove we'd love to hear from you! If you're offered a role with us, it will be conditional on some standard checks, like references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We also need you to have good English and numeracy skills, plus a passion for caring and helping our residents to thrive. We want every candidate to feel supported and able to perform at their best during the recruitment process. If you need any assistance or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage, just drop us an email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@mariposacare.com" target="_blank">recruitment@mariposacare.com</a> - we'll be happy to help. At Mariposa Care, we're committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter your age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. Job titles can vary - this role is also known as senior carer, senior healthcare assistant, senior support worker, social care.

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Senior Support Worker (Nights)

St Leonards on sea, Hastings Engla TN37 6JQ, United Kingdom Bishops Way is looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join their team. This is afull time position £13.10 per hour 12 hour shifts Bishops Way is located in the coastal town of St Leonards-on-Sea near Hastings, East Sussex. It offers residential support for three females who have Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). We are off a quiet road, a short distance from the town centre and the sea front. Our team are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where our residents can be fully involved in their care and support in order to lead a more independent and fulfilling future. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. You will have gained experience in a similar setting, supervising and leading others. While a formal qualification is not required, you should be willing to complete a Level 3 qualification in Team leadership and management with Priory. <ul><li>Supervise colleagues, lead team meetings and support your peers with their performance and professional development </li><li>Lead support planning and act as point of contact in the absence of site leadership </li><li>Assist with the management of site petty cash and client funds </li><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>12-18 months previous experience in a similar setting </li><li>Good numeracy skills </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDBAU2 #VH

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