Senior Support Worker

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109Job Description:*Senior Support Worker*
*Havant Disabilities Service*
*Full Time*
*£12.28 per hour (Mon – Fri) £15.35 per hour (Weekends)*
*The first suitable applicant will be appointed*
*Essential Requirements:*
The successful Senior Support Worker will:
* Be flexible and able to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as part of the rota as required
* Have Diploma Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) or be prepared to work toward it
* Be able to support staff in the absence of the manager
As a Senior Support Worker, you will be supporting the Team Manager and staff in the running of the service and assisting our clients to live the life they want, providing excellent and flexible support in line with our values at all times. You will support staff in their role, through role modelling and coaching, as well as ensuring safe and effective service delivery, and making decisions where required and in the absence of the manager.
In the role of Senior Support Worker you need to be professional and proactive in all that you do, and be motivational, encouraging, and supportive for clients and colleagues alike. A good sense of humour, and fun, will help to make you a success in this service. Training and development opportunities will be provided.
YOU has a strong value base, striving to be person-centred, innovative, trustworthy, can-do and excellent at all times, so it is important that you are as passionate about these principles as we are.
We are a disability confident employer.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.28-£15.35 per hour
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you require VISA Sponsorship? Unfortunately we do not currently offer this.
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 02174/SeniorSW/BecciLocation: Waterlooville