Lead Senior Support Worker – Brand-New Care Home

Keys Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Newport seeks an experienced Senior Support Worker to establish high standards of care in their new residential home. The role includes mentoring Support Workers, creating individualized care plans, and ensuring compliance with care regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, good communication abilities, and a commitment to person-centered care. This position offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and additional perks like a pension scheme and employee discounts.

Benefits

5.6 weeks of annual leave

Paid DBS check

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing hub access

Discount scheme

NEST Pension Scheme

Referral bonus

Comprehensive onboarding program

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting, particularly with individuals with brain injuries.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor and supervise.
• Good communication skills to interact effectively with families and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of Support Workers.
• Assess and create individualized care plans.
• Maintain compliance with care standards.
• Coordinate healthcare appointments and medication administration.

Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Communication

Crisis Management

Education

QCF qualifications

Job description

A leading care provider in Newport seeks an experienced Senior Support Worker to establish high standards of care in their new residential home. The role includes mentoring Support Workers, creating individualized care plans, and ensuring compliance with care regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, good communication abilities, and a commitment to person-centered care. This position offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and additional perks like a pension scheme and employee discounts.