Senior Support Worker - Residential Care Lead (Male)

The Priory; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adult support provider in Wakefield is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join their compassionate team. In this full-time role, you will provide personalized care for residents, encouraging their independence and well-being. Responsibilities include supervising colleagues and assisting with daily activities. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong interpersonal skills. The role offers various employee benefits including free parking and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

28 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship for professional qualifications

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar setting is required.
• Must have good numeracy and interpersonal skills.
• Healthcare qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise colleagues and lead support planning.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Monitor and report on residents' well-being.
• Encourage participation in activities.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Numeracy skills

Patience

Ability to work in a team

Ability to follow policies

Competent in verbal English

Education

Healthcare qualification (desirable)

Job description

A leading adult support provider in Wakefield is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join their compassionate team. In this full-time role, you will provide personalized care for residents, encouraging their independence and well-being. Responsibilities include supervising colleagues and assisting with daily activities. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong interpersonal skills. The role offers various employee benefits including free parking and opportunities for career development.