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Senior Support Worker

Posted 4 days ago

  • Minsterley, Shropshire
  • Permanent
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 24 days

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker looking for a new opportunity? This is a fantastic chance to join our CSE Service in Minsterley, Shropshire, working with a well-established provider that offers genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities.



About the Role: As a Senior Support Worker, you will oversee the daily operations of the service, ensuring high-quality care, compliance with regulations, and a positive team environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the service and supporting individuals with complex needs.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Leadership & Team Development:


    • Manage and develop a team of Support Workers and Senior Staff.

    • Ensure a positive, person-centred, and therapeutic environment.

    • Provide ongoing training, mentoring, and performance management.



  • Care & Safeguarding:

    • Ensure the safety and well-being of service users.

    • Implement and oversee individual care plans and behaviour management strategies.

    • Work in partnership with social workers, families, and external agencies.



  • Compliance & Quality Assurance:

    • Maintain high standards of care and compliance with regulations.

    • Ensure all policies, procedures, and safeguarding protocols are strictly followed.

    • Monitor and review the service’s performance, identifying areas for improvement.



  • Career Growth & Development:

    • Access structured leadership development and career progression.

    • Genuine opportunity to move into senior operational roles.





Requirements:




  • Proven experience as a Senior Support Worker in a similar setting.

  • Relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care.

  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care.

  • Passion for supporting individuals with complex needs.

  • Ability to lead and inspire a team to deliver the highest standard of care.



Why Join? &######; Career Growth: Clear pathway to senior leadership roles. &#####9; Supportive Employer: Join an established provider with a strong reputation. ✅ Leadership Development: Ongoing training and mentoring. ✅ Meaningful Impact: Work in a setting where you can truly make a difference in people’s lives.



Salary: £30,160 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average), rising to £31,140 after 18 months



Rate of Pay: £14.50 per hour



Additional Overtime: Paid at 1.25



Benefits:




  • 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing with service.

  • Paid sickness leave.

  • On-call/sleep-in/disturbance rates.

  • Simply Health (linked to service).

  • Days out and activity days off-site.

  • Meals provided on shift.



How to Apply: If you’re an experienced Senior Support Worker looking for a new opportunity with career progression and leadership support, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV or contact us at (phone number removed) for more details.