Senior Support Worker - Being a driver is essential.

40 hours Full Time  Hours include evenings, sleep ins and waking nights.

Additional hours are also available to cover annual leave, training and sickness as required.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays 

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us.

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Stakeholder Pension

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Free Employee Assistance Programme

We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector

We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.

Carer progression within the company.

The Role

The main purpose of the role will be:

To support the Management team to deliver exceptional support services in line with The DOVE Project’s Policies & Procedures and best practise
To support, motivate and provide guidance to Support staff, ensuring best practice principles are met.
To contribute to auditing processes to ensure quality standards are met
To act as a positive role model for the service user and the team ensuring consistency, trust and effective communication. 

We would like to hear from you if you:

Have experience in supporting people with behaviour that challenges
Have patience and can remain calm under pressure
Have a responsible attitude
Have good organisational skills
Have a flexible approach to working hours
Are able to support a team of Care and Support Workers
Have good communication skills
Have knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office
 

We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins.

The Organisation  

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach.  We encourage people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.  

CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader".

Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. 

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