Senior Community Support Worker

Bedfordshire Supported Housing Ltd Bedford, England Jun 24, 2024

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Schedule Weekends

Senior Community Support Worker focuses on provide regular supervision to our community support worker team.

What the role involves

  • Provide regular supervision to our community support worker team.
  • Spot checks to ensure compliance.
  • Developing relationships and liaising with external health care professionals such as GP, social workers or community nurses.
  • Conducting service user reviews and updating care plans and risk assessments.
  • Assisting them with all aspects of care including personal care and medication management.
  • Contribute to the delivery of care in accordance with the Health & Social Care Act 2008.

Skills and requirements

  • Do you have experience of working in care and working well within a team, to provide high-quality care to our service users?
  • Involve working in all areas of Bedford & surrounding areas, Therefore the ability to drive and a FULL DRIVING LICENSE is very desirable.

Confirmed role details

  • Permanent contract up to 40 hours per week.
  • 28 days annual leave.
  • £300 ‘refer-a-friend’ scheme.
  • Potential to earn enhanced rates for unsocial hours at weekends.

Candidate fit

  • patience, respectful communication, safeguarding awareness, and steady support habits
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