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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Poole
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Care Worker
  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical
  • Pay

    £12.80 per hour
  • Closing date

    13 Jul 2024

Senior Support Worker - adults with learning disabilities - must drive

Your new company

I am recruiting for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join the team in a small, family-orientated residential home in Poole. Our client provides specialist support to adults with Learning Disabilities, Challenging Behaviours and Autism. The role is 42 hours per week on a rota basis and includes working weekends.

Your new role

As a Senior Support Worker, your job is to lead a team of support workers and ensure the smooth running of each shift. You will be required to record accurate information in care plans, assist with medication, organise rotas and provide a high standard of person-centred care, including assisting with personal care duties. You will also support with financial budget management and liaise with the management team.

What you'll need to succeed

You will already have experience working as a Senior Support Worker, ideally with a Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate. You must be motivated, punctual, flexible, reliable and a strong team leader with leadership skills. You must have a strong understanding of the Autism Spectrum. A full UK licence and own transport is essential. This role would also suit someone who is looking for that next step in their career to progress into a senior role.

What you'll get in return

  • 42 hours per week on a rota
  • £12.80per hour
  • Free DBS Check
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Regular and ongoing training
  • Working with a highly experienced team

What you need to do now


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