Senior Support Worker

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bootle
Salary
20377.00 - 21937.00 GBP Annual + see job spec
Posted
07 Oct 2020
Closes
04 Nov 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing the highest level of support to our service users.

At Expect we support adults with learning disabilities and mental health problems to remain independent in a variety of single and multiple occupancy properties.

If this sounds like you, we currently have vacancies for Senior Support Workers. We offer competitive rates of pay and a generous benefits package.

Our Senior Support Workers are responsible for 1 or more supported living services and will manage both the staff and service users within that service. Roles and responsibilities will include the following:

To be responsible for the effective line management of the staff team/s
To undertake needs assessments in relation to people wishing to use Expect's Supported Living services
To provide leadership and motivation, ensuring staff are able to provide flexible, efficient and high-quality services
To manage allocated budgets and resources efficiently and effectively
To ensure that the service/s is compliant with Care Quality Commission (CQC) Standards and best practiceSenior Support Worker | Senior | Support | Care | Learning Disabilities | Mental Health | NVQ Level 2 | Social Care | Healthcare | Health & Social Care | Leadership | Management | Supervisor | Assessment | Budget Control | Compliance | IT Literate | Communication

Benefits

Up to 33 days annual leave / Retailer discount scheme / Employee Assistance Programme / Life Insurance Scheme / Income Protection Scheme / Salary Deduction Finance Scheme / Company Car Scheme / Cycle to Work Scheme / Investments and Savings Scheme

Additional Information

Our services are based throughout Liverpool and you could be posted to any of our services.

Essential Skills

Previous experience of working in Health & Social Care
Good communication skills
Good level of written English
IT LiterateDesirable Skills

NVQ level 2 or above
Supervisory experienceAbout Company

Expect is a registered, not for profit company, offering a range of social care services in the North West of England and North Wales to vulnerable people. We offer support to people who have Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Issues, Dementia, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Acquired Brain Injuries, Personality Disorders and other Complex needs