Senior Support Worker , BN1 5LE
Brighton, South East England 4 hours ago
Job Description
Are you an experienced Team Leader Support Worker looking to elevate your career, where you can make a real difference and change lives for the better? If so, join Dane House in Brighton, and provide care for men and women with
a range of learning disabilities, including autism and/or sensory and communication impairments. You will be key in supporting individuals to lead a full and valued life. It’s a career that you can take pride in.
At Dane House you will have the chance to develop your skills and career. With a huge range of courses on offer, if you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive, supportive teamthat works well together to provide care to people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. You will have the opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to help change the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society.
As a Team Leader Support Worker some of your key responsibilities will include organising and overseeing the smooth running of a shift, ensuring the wellbeing of all service users, responding to any challenges or concerns and supervising support staff. You will organise activities, administer medication, communicate with families and professionals, oversee daily reports, budgets, complete financial audits and complete H&S checks.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. It is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of you; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week.
No two days are the same in this role, offering plenty of engagement and motivation. While there's a degree of routine, you can expect a diverse work environment.
This is a permanent, 37.5 contracted hours, full-time vacancy, on a 4 weeks rolling rota with shifts between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
You will have:
We are looking for a male Team Leader Support Worker to assist the male service users in the most efficient manner
Must have extensive care experience from a learning disability and autism residential setting and hold the NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Careor working towards.
Hold a valid UK driving licence to assist with activities would present an advantage
Leadership skills and experience
Strong empathy and a caring and compassionate nature
Willingness to support residents with personal hygiene
Excellent people and communication skills, anda good sense of humour
Deal with challenging behaviours
Have a positive and professional approach
Be reliable, flexible, hard-working and honest
Be local or within commutable distance
You must live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK full time. 20-hour Student and Skilled Worker Visa's cannot be accepted.
Where you will be working:
Location: 52a Dyke Rd Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5LE
Dane House is a six-bed mixed gender community-based home, with a range of communal facilities including lounges, dining room and kitchen alongside sensory facilities and a large garden. The people who are supported at Dane House may be living with severe learning disabilities, autism and behaviours which, due to their diagnosis may be seen as challenging. Residents may also have profound and multiple communication difficulties, sensory impairments and physical health problems.
Dane House is located in Brighton within walking distance of an array of local facilities and resources. Brighton has excellent transport links across the south of England and direct train routes into London.
What you will get:
Annual Salary of £ 25,350, or £13 hourly rate.
The equivalentof 33 days annual leave– plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking in local streets.
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
Pension contribution to secure your future
Life Assurance for added peace of mind
Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities&Autism, Children&Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
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