We’re Hiring! Join Our Team at Encompass Care
Are you passionate about supporting individuals in respite care settings and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives? Do you want to help pioneer change and make a real impact in our charity?
We’re looking for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join us in delivering our vision:
Pioneering support in an accessible, inclusive community.
Role: Senior Support Worker
Location: Dorchester
Contract: Part time – 22.5 hours per week
Salary: £12.79 per hour
Application Deadline: 28/11/2024
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals in our respite setting.
* Lead and support a team of care workers to ensure excellent service delivery.
* Develop individualized care plans and ensure they are implemented effectively.
* Support individuals in their day-to-day activities, promoting independence and well-being.
About You:
* Experienced in support or care work, ideally within respite or residential settings.
* Able to lead, motivate, and guide a team to meet high standards of care.
* Excellent communicator with strong empathy and problem-solving skills.
* Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Our Values:
* Honesty
* Integrity
* Kindness
* Inclusivity
* Dignity
We will celebrate success, acknowledge limitations, and constantly strive to learn.
Why Work with Us?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement plus 8 bank holidays, with additional leave increasing based on length of service, and a day off on or near your birthday!
Employees also enjoy access to rewards through Reward Panda, the Blue Light Card, the TAP app, and Concerts for Carers. We prioritise mental health and wellbeing support and provide clear pathways for career progression within the organisation.
How to Apply:
If you share our vision and values, apply now via our website www.encompasscare.org.uk
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.79 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Providing care: 2 years (preferred)
* Supervisory: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 28/11/2024
Reference ID: APB/PTSSWE/04112024
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