Senior Support Workers
Liberty Care Ltd is a registered Domiciliary Care Agency, established in 2005, to provide quality support to adults with learning disabilities and other complex needs.
Liberty Care provides supported living opportunities and a range of comprehensive and flexible packages of care and support, which are tailored specifically to the needs of the purchasers and service users.
We provide an opportunity for further training and development of all our staff and offer fantastic employee benefits
Duties and Responsibilities to Include
- Supervise the work of support workers and relief staff, ensuring that all duties are carried out in such a way as to maintain high care and support standards at all times.
- Ensure the safety of the service users at all times, reporting promptly any concerns about the health, safety or wellbeing of service users
- Lead and mentor with the Induction of new staff. hold formal meetings with support staff to address performance concerns, providing advice and guidance where appropriate.
- Oversee the daily delegation of staff and ensure they are carrying out delegated tasks efficiently.
- Monitor staff sickness and liaise with Team Leader to address concerns.
- Support the personalised development of each service user, recognising talent, sensitivities and beliefs
- Ensure high standard of personal care for each service user
- Write and keep updated individual service users Care Plans
- Respect the dignity and individuality of each service user and provide the service users with choices
- Organise and administer medication and conduct weekly audits in line with all Policies and Procedures and to maintain all associated records.
- Adhere to all requirements and regulations within the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016
Skills and Experiences Required
- To have appropriate qualification for your role (NVQ or QCF Level 2 in Adult Health & Social Care or above) and be willing to work towards a Level 3
- Supervisory experience is essential, within a Support Worker role
- As a requirement within this role, you will be expected to register with Social Care Wales and act in accordance with standards set within these guidelines
- Experience of working as a Care Provider is essential
Full Time Days Working Hours
Week 1 – 3 x 12 Hour Shifts
Week 2 – 4 x 12 Hour Shifts (includes weekend)
Hours of work will vary depending on needs of the service
0700-1900, 0800-2000, 0900-2100, 1000-2200
Due to the nature of our roles you will be required to undertake a robust onboarding process, that will include an enhanced DBS, referencing and Driving License checks.
If successful you will be expected to uphold safeguarding policies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Liberty Care does not hold a License to offer Employer Sponsorship
Experience:
- Being a Senior Support Worker : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Manual Driving Licence is essential (required)
- NVQ / QCF Level 2 Adult Health & Social Care (Completed) (required)
Work Location: In person
