Senior Support Worker
Closing Date: 1st January 2025.
Please note: St Cuthbert’s Care reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications is received prior to the closing date.
Salary: £13.65 per hour. Plus £68 payment per sleep-in.
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week over a 7-day rota.
Location: Drake House, Newburn, Newcastle.
This role also attracts a Welcome Bonus of up to £350.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Support Worker to join our Independent Supported Living Service based in Newburn. The successful candidate will provide support to adults with disabilities to develop social engagement and practical living skills. As a Senior Support Worker, you will work closely with the registered manager to lead, support and supervise the staff team.
The successful candidate will:
- Have previous experience of supporting adults with learning disabilities.
- Be committed to providing a high-quality service focussed on developing people’s social and practical living skills.
- Have previous experience of supervising a staff team.
- Have the ability to motivate staff.
- Possess excellent communication skills.
- Possess a Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification.
Benefits
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How to apply
To apply for this vacancy, please click the button below. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
If you would like to discuss your application further, please call our recruitment line on 0191 228 8803 or alternatively email recruitment@stcuthbertscare.org.uk
Please note: We are unable to employ candidates requiring international visa sponsorship.