A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen or a Lead Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional learning disabilities home based in the Lowestoft, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
A learning disabilities care home which offers modern luxury in a serene setting, providing a stepping stone for individuals with learning disabilities or autism to transition to independent living
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care**
As the Lead Senior Support Worker your duties include:
- Support the Home Manager in leadership and operational duties
- Supervise and mentor Senior Support Workers
- Ensure compliance with CQC, Local Authority, and Health & Safety regulations
- Participate in the local on-call system and manage staff rotas
- Promote person-centred care and communication
- Oversee medication management and stock control
- Conduct staff interviews, training, and performance reviews
- Maintain accurate care documentation and review care plans monthly
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money
- Attend social reviews and support incident reporting
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- At least two years relevant experience in supporting adults with learning difficulties and complex behaviours
- Good leadership skills with at least 6 months experience working as a senior
- Personable with a strong work ethic
- Communication & Relationship Building
- Incident & Complaint Handling
- Budget Awareness & Revenue Monitoring
The successful Lead Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.85 per hour and the annual salary is £25,927.20 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through a Mix of Shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Comprehensive induction and training programme
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- Loyalty Bonus
- Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
- Full DBS disclosure
Reference ID: 7158
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