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Company Description
Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations. We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families to build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.
Position
We are looking for a Senior Waking Night SEN Care Support to work with and support our Waking Night support team.
You will line manage a team of Waking Night Support Workers across campus, providing care for our students within the college. You will work in conjunction with another Waking Night Senior SEN Support worker to ensure 7 nights are covered each week, term time only. This role will be on either a three or four night consecutive contract. You should develop the team to ensure they deliver a high level of care and support while maintaining safety standards in line with Henshaws policies. This role includes covering staff breaks and addressing any emergencies or issues that arise during the night.
Salary: £14.14 per hour weekdays / £15.64 per hour weekends
Overtime paid at enhanced rate: £15.64 weekdays and £17.14 weekends
Hours/Nights: Three or four nights per week
Weeks: 38 weeks or 52 weeks
Closing Date: 31st March 2025 - 12 noon
Please note - we will be reviewing applications as they are received, and we may close this advert early.
For more information please read the full job description.
Requirements
1. Willingness to support students with any personal care requirements as needed, in a way that promotes their dignity and wellbeing.
2. Experience of mentoring, inducting, or line managing Care staff in their roles.
3. Hold Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care and be willing to complete diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care within 2 years of employment.
Other information
Henshaws Society for Blind People aims to employ a diverse workforce and is committed to equality of employment and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
Henshaws is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. It is a criminal offence for people barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group e.g. vulnerable adults, children, or both. An Enhanced DBS with barring and reference checks will be sought from the successful candidate.
Henshaws reserves the right to check social media accounts of all successful applicants.
Registered Charity No: 221888
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