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Essential
1 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- What you'll bring to the role
Previous experience as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker is essential.· Strong leadership and communication skills.· Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate others· Committed to promoting choice, dignity, and independence for those we support.· Knowledge of care standards, policies, and safeguarding practices.· Reliable, flexible, and proactive in problem-solving· A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.· Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.· Strong communication and relationship-building skills.· Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Manor Field is located in Weldon, Northamptonshire. It offers residential support for five males and females, who have a primary learning disability diagnosis, who may also be autistic. We are in a semi-rural location, off a main road, and surrounded by lovely views and beautiful countryside.Our team are dedicated to supporting residents to live their best life, within a safe and welcoming home.
What you'll be doing
- Supervise and support the delivery of person-centred support and care
- Provide leadership during shifts, including handovers, role allocation, and effective communication.
- Ensure residents have person-centred plans in place and are supported to participate in meaningful activities.
- Deliver team supervisions and contribute to professional development.
- Administer medication safely and in line with procedures.
- Manage service users’ finances and contribute to budget management in accordance with policy.
- Complete and oversee accurate record-keeping, reporting, and compliance with legislation.
- Monitor and support team performance, addressing immediate operational issues as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date training and knowledge to ensure safe and effective practice.
What we will give you in return
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
- Relocation support (including payment for accommodation or moving costs) up to £3000 (Terms apply)
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This advert is for Senior Support Worker with Priory Healthcare in Weldon, Corby, England. It is listed as a Support worker role. The advertised salary is £13.95 / hour. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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