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We are supporting a specialist provider based in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire with their permanent recruitment. We are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker to work within a residential setting to provide support to adults with learning and physical difficulties.

This is a permanent position working 35-42 hours per week. Previous experience is essential but an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care is not. Our client can promise a nurturing and supportive environment so If you are already an established Senior Support Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a managerial role.

Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up £28,500.00 per year.

As a Senior Support Worker your main responsibilities will include:

* Manage the medication system, ordering through to administration.

* Ensure care plans and risk assessments are accurate and up to date and meet the needs of the individual.

* Supervise and lead a team of support workers, carrying out supervisions and appraisals if required.

* Support service users in accordance with their needs and wishes as detailed in their person-centred support plans.

* Demonstrate a commitment to the Safeguarding of Adults and to recognise and report any disclosure, suspicion or evidence of harm, risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

* Support service users to remain as active and healthy as possible.

* Attend training, including induction training, team meetings and individual supervisions.

* Support service users in all aspects of their daily living, such as shopping, cooking and domestic.

* Support service users to live an active lifestyle.

In return, our client is offering a whole host of benefits, including:

* Enrolment onto a level 3 or 5 qualification

* Real opportunities to progress

* Up to £300 in yearly bonuses

* Refer a friend scheme

* Healthcare insurance

* Meals on Shift

* Ample parking outside

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran Nowopolski.

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