Senior Support Worker
New Yesterday
We are recruiting for a Team Leader to work for an outstanding organisation which has residential homes across the UK.
You will lead and support a team of care staff in delivering high-quality care to adults with Learning Disabilities in a residential setting ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting independence, dignity, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Support Worker/ Team Leader: You will supervise and support care staff in daily operations Ensure care plans are implemented and regularly reviewed Maintain compliance with CQC standards and organisational policies Manage rotas, staff allocation, and ensure adequate cover Handle safeguarding concerns and escalate appropriately Liaise with families, professionals, and external agencies Monitor health and safety within the home Maintain accurate records and documentation
Essential Skills & Experience for the Senior Support Worker/ Team Leader Include: Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively Excellent communication skills Ability to handle challenges calmly and professionally Understanding of person centered care principles Competent in using care management systems and Microsoft Office
You will have a minimum of 2 years experience in an adults care setting with learning disabilities Previous supervisory or senior care role experience Experience in developing care plans and conducting risk assessments Familiar with CQC standards and safeguarding procedures Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent is essential Up to date mandatory training Enhanced DBS check TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Customer Service;Social Care