Senior Support Worker
Senior Support Worker
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Senior Support Worker:
Diverse Talent Partners Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team in Maidstone Kent UK. As a Senior Support Worker you will play a crucial role in providing highquality support and care to our clients who may have a range of complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and support to clients including personal care medication administration and daily living tasks
Lead and supervise a team of support workers providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of personcentred care
Conduct regular assessments and develop care plans for clients ensuring their individual needs and preferences are met
Liaise with external agencies and healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support for clients
Monitor and review the effectiveness of care plans making necessary adjustments to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients
Maintain accurate and uptodate records and documentation in line with company policies and procedures
Promote and maintain a safe and positive working environment for both staff and clients
Participate in staff meetings training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
Support the management team in the daytoday operations of the service including rota management budget management and compliance with regulatory standards
Act as a role model for the support team demonstrating professionalism empathy and a personcentred approach at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role preferably in a residential or supported living setting
Experience working with individuals with complex needs including learning disabilities mental health conditions and challenging behaviours
Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with clients families and colleagues
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations including OFSTED standards
Flexible and adaptable approach to work with the ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fastpaced environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career progression and development
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Regular training and development opportunities.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others and have the skills and experience we are looking for we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team at Diverse Talent Partners Ltd as a Senior Support Worker.
Employment Type
Full Time
