About this role
Job Title: Senior Support Worker
Location: Dundee
£12-£15 per hour
Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our team. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading and supporting a team of support workers to deliver high-quality care and support to our clients. You will be supporting service users with learning difficulties and limited mobility, great communication skills are required.
Responsibilities:
* Providing leadership and guidance to a team of support workers
* Coordinating and allocating work tasks, ensuring that support is delivered effectively and in line with individual care plans
* Providing hands-on support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs
* Undertaking assessments and reviews of individual care plans
* Liaising with families, carers, and external professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care
* Monitoring and reporting on the progress and well-being of clients
* Supporting with staff training, development, and supervision
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a similar role within the social care sector
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
* Experience of working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs
* Strong leadership and management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
Benefits:
* Great rate of pay
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities
How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others, I would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to [email protected]
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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Contract Type
Contract
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Specialism
Social Work
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
DSSW
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Expiry date
25 July 2024
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Job duration
3 months
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