Senior Support Worker Shelton Care Ltd Shelton Care Cauldon Place

nationalcaregroup.com; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adult social care provider in the UK seeks a Senior Support Worker for £13.91 per hour in Stoke-on-Trent. This role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and developing innovative care strategies. Ideal candidates should hold a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care and possess a full UK Driving Licence. The company values inclusivity and offers paid training opportunities within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid training opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme

Use of Wagestream app for financial control

Qualifications

• Minimum of Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care required or working towards it.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior management in assessing support needs.
• Work with individuals to develop quality service ideas.
• Create a respectful and understanding environment.

Skills

Supporting adults with learning disabilities

Team motivation and management

Listening to needs

Kindness and honesty

Education

Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care

Job description

Senior Support Worker

Salary: £13.91 per hour (£28,932.80 per annum)

Service: Shelton Care Limited

Shelton Care is part of National Care Group.
At Shelton Care we support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours in a residential setting.
Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

We are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our team at Shelton Care Limited.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.

The Senior Support Worker Role

As a Senior Support Worker, your role will be to assist in the senior management to assess peoples support needs and work with people we support to initiate and develop new ideas and methods regarding the quality of service.

The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.
• Able to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We invite you to apply anyway!

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!