Senior Support Worker

Location: Blackpool

Salary: Up to £24,862.50 per annum, based on experience and qualifications

Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for a new opportunity to lead a team and make a real difference in people’s lives? This reputable care provider is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join their team, offering flexible working hours and a rewarding career supporting individuals with complex needs in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualised, person-centred support, empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives and engage in the community.
• Develop strong, trusting relationships with service users, promoting their self-esteem, happiness, and well-being.
• Support service users in daily living skills, social activities, and personal development, while respecting their dignity and privacy.
• Lead and supervise junior staff, ensuring high standards of care and coordination of activities.
• Monitor and review personalised care plans, adapting to the changing needs of service users.
• Participate in an on-call rota, offering additional support as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, up to £24,862.50 per annum, depending on experience.
• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 statutory holidays (pro rata).
• Birthday holiday bonus after two years of service.
• On-call payments and additional compensation for sleep-ins.
• Life assurance and pension scheme after 6 months.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 counselling and support.
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts and rewards.
• Opportunity for career development through specialised training.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in supporting people with complex needs.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, as part of a rota.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate a team.
• NVQ or other relevant social care qualification (desirable).

If you are a compassionate, resourceful individual looking to take the next step in your career, this role could be perfect for you. Apply today to join a supportive team and help others achieve their full potential.

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