Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region!
Role: Senior Residential Care Worker
Salary: £30,217.20 per annum (plus sleep in payments a month)
Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week)
Location: Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire
Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK
How we reward you
We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore youll receive an exceptional rewards package including:
Basic Salary: £30,217.20 per annum
Sleep-ins paid at £45 per night
Journey to Management programme (all qualifications funded by us!)
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
Your Wellbeing Matters access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within theDumfriesshire area.
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits PlatformVista that enable you to choose the package thats right for you, including:
A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
The Opportunity
Our nextSenior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has:
Mandatory:HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4)
At least two years supervisory experience
A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants lives.
Patience, resilience, and calmness.
Some of your duties will include:
Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities
Completing relevant paperwork
Household tasks
Administering medication
Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team
Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team
The Location
Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House.
Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages..
Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.
Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible.
Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.
To apply now please clickApply on Company Siteand follow the on-screen instructions or call us today on 01204 927626 and speak to one our dedicated talent scouts!
Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the fifth year running.
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