Senior Care Worker - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Within Reach services Limited

Within Reach services Limited
Within Reach services Limited
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Gloucester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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We are looking for a kind and compassionate Care Supervisor / Senior Care Assistant to join our outstanding Children's care home, located in Gloucester.


About us:

Within Reach specializes in providing support and homely care for young adults and children who have complex needs. We are passionate about supporting young people to feel safe, happy and to reach their potential.

We are registered with Ofsted as a children's care home provider and with CQC (rated GOOD) to deliver personal care.


Role Overview:

As a Senior Support Worker / Team Leader you will work with young adults with complex needs.

You will be overseeing Support Workers and supporting the team to work in accordance with care plans.

You'll operate within the home and local community settings providing hands-on care to the people we support, so you can expect total involvement in everything we do.


As at least a team of 2, you will be supporting young people aged between You will be helping them attend any educational or recreational activities during the day and assisting them in keeping their home clean, preparing meals and attending recreational activities such as visiting the cinema or a trip to the spa.


Requirements:


The Care Supervisor / Team leader role ideally requires a Level 2 in Health & Social Care, experience in supporting people with complex needs, competency in managing the daily responsibilities of the team and record keeping.


In return, we offer all the training, benefits and options for career development.

Benefits:


  • Paid DBS** & Holiday
  • Paid Training
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Job Progression if you want it
  • Pension Scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Blue light card
  • Refer a friend bonus between £900

Plus:


  • Starting salary at £12.00
  • A driving licence is preferable but not essential
  • We can arrange a start date that's convenient for you
  • Overtime is available (if you want it)
  • There is shift work with a day or night positions available, days are 7am3pm / 2pm10pm and nights are 10pm7am
*Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From £12.00 per hour


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence? (YES/NO)
  • Have you previously been dismissed from a job held in Health or Social Care? (YES/NO)
  • Would you be available to work nights 10pm to 7am? (YES/NO)
  • Are you looking for a fulltime role? (YES/NO)
  • Would you be available to work at least every other weekend? (YES/NO)
  • Do you have a Level 2 in Health and Social Care and/or willing to work towards level 3?
  • Do you currently live in Gloucestershire? (YES/NO)
  • Briefly describe your previously held role in health and social care?

Experience:

- professional care (working for a company in the UK): 1 year (required)

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