Senior Support Worker - Colchester, United Kingdom - Priory Adult Care

Priory Adult Care

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Colchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Due to the remote location of Ogilvie Court it is essential our support workers can drive or be dropped off/picked up

Ogilvie Court offers 24/7 specialist residential care in a community setting for up to 25 adults who have learning disabilities, Autism, Mental Health issues, Prada Willi Syndrome, behaviors that challenge and associated health issues.

Our aim is to deliver a quality person centered service to empower individuals to lead a more independent and fulfilling life.

To assist the Manager, Deputy Manager of the Service, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

To provide a professional, high quality service that enables our residents to achieve their aspirations and goals through empowerment and putting the service user at the centre of all we do, ensuring safety at all times.

Ensure own actions and behaviour and through the effective supervision of Support Workers, the service complies with corporate policy and local procedures, statutory regulations and quality standards.

Knowledge & Skills

NVQ 3/ Diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care or related area or equivalent or higher recognised qualification. 2 years' experience at a senior care level
Knowledge and understating of supporting individuals with Learning disabilities and associated needs
Excellent communication skills
Excellent Computer based skills
Ability to produce care and support plans and risk assessment independently

What we'd like to give you:
A competitive salary
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Online benefits and cashback rewards
Cycle to work scheme
Pension options

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