Senior Support Worker - Being a driver is essential. 40 hours Full Time Hours include evenings, sleep ins and waking nights. Additional hours are also available to cover annual leave, training and sickness as required. Benefits 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Stakeholder Pension Share Save Free Employee Assistance Programme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Carer progression within the company. The Role The main purpose of the role will be: To support the Management team to deliver exceptional support services in line with The DOVE Project’s Policies & Procedures and best practise To support, motivate and provide guidance to Support staff, ensuring best practice principles are met. To contribute to auditing processes to ensure quality standards are met To act as a positive role model for the service user and the team ensuring consistency, trust and effective communication. We would like to hear from you if you: Have experience in supporting people with behaviour that challenges Have patience and can remain calm under pressure Have a responsible attitude Have good organisational skills Have a flexible approach to working hours Are able to support a team of Care and Support Workers Have good communication skills Have knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. The Organisation CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES