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Senior Support Worker

Encompass Care

Senior Support Worker

£26603

Encompass Care, Maiden Newton, Dorset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9c28a71da2a44575bf47b757aac5e955

Full Job Description

  • Lead a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and providing necessary training and support.

  • Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with people we support, their families, and healthcare professionals.

  • Directly support people, assisting with daily activities, personal care, and social integration.

  • Monitor and adapt care plans to meet changing needs, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies.

  • Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for people we support, staff, and families, coordinating with external agencies and healthcare providers.

    Proven leadership skills with a strong ability to train and guide a team.

  • Empathetic and compassionate, with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by people with learning disabilities.

  • Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction with diverse groups.

  • Organized and detail-oriented, adept at managing care plans and schedules.

  • Skilled in problem-solving, adaptable to changing situations, and capable of working various shifts.

  • Committed to professional development, cultural sensitivity, and ethical integrity.

  • Willing to work towards or possessing a QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

  • Drivers are highly desirable due to the active lifestyles of the people we support.

    Encompass Care is a distinguished charity dedicated to providing specialized care and support in Dorset. Our commitment to creating a positive impact in the lives of people with various health conditions, sets us apart.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


    • Pay: £12.79 per hour

    Expected hours: 37.5 per week

    Benefits:
  • Additional leave

  • Casual dress

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • On-site parking

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay

  • Store discount


    • Schedule:
  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime

  • Weekend availability