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Senior Support Worker
Posted on Dec. 3, 2024
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
About The Role
Want to work in a job that makes a positive, lasting difference to Young
Peoples lives? Do you have team-leading skills? Are you looking for a new
challenge?
If the answer to all the above is “yes”, then a Senior Support Worker role with us
could be perfect for you.
Providing Care are passionate about providing the highest quality support and we
are looking for people like you to join our brilliant teams. We are committed to the
safeguarding, welfare and development of all young people. We expect all our staff
to share these values.
We are a leading provider of supported accommodation, dedicated to providing the
highest quality support and accommodation to young people (aged 16-19 years). We
operate placements across the Northwest of England that offer a nurturing
environment for young people who require supported accommodation. Our
dedicated team of professionals is committed to making a positive impact on the
lives of young people by providing them with a safe and supportive living
environment. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Senior Support Worker to
join our dynamic team and contribute to our vision. Providing is committed to the
safeguarding, welfare and development of all young people. We expect all our staff
to share these values.
Full job description
We are looking for talented individuals that have experience of working with Young
People within the care sector. Providing Care is an independent company with strong
core values based on developing a caring and supportive environment for young
people who have Attachment and trauma difficulties. We are seeking a Senior
Support Worker who can support our Young People and who will take responsibility
for the young people and the staff within our setting. We are looking for innovative
individuals who have experience with the challenges of working in an Ofsted
Registered Placements. As a senior staff member, you will assist the manager to
manage the company's resources and to provide a positive living experience for the
young people. You will report directly to the registered manager.
Duties Include:
Assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the company’s
objectives.
Working closely with the support team to develop and implement support plans and
safety plans tailored to meet the needs of each young person, ensuring their well-
being.
To attend reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best
outcomes for young people.
Undertake direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model.
Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality
of support they receive.
Maintain accurate written records in logs, and files both to record information and
enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place.
To work in partnership with local authorities, and other professionals to safeguard
and promote the welfare of young people.
Offer mentoring, role model and supervision to staff in line with Regulations.
To ensure young people are safeguarded as appropriate.
Create an open and supportive atmosphere within the company for staff members
and young people, to enable the growth and development of both staff and young
people.
Ensure that the placement is safe and to provide a pleasant quality environment for
the young people.
To create and develop links between the community, to enable young people to
participate fully in the local community life.
To ensure the young people and staff are aware of all the procedures relating to
complaints and concerns and how to activate them.
To ensure the assessed needs of young people in the home are met on a day-to-day
basis.
Providing Care is committed to safeguarding, protection, and promoting of welfare of
children. As part of our recruitment, selection, and appointment processes we
conduct a range of vetting checks including Right to Work and Enhance DBS
checks, to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children and
vulnerable people are appointed.
All successful applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening
appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring
Service/Disclosure Scotland with a check against the “Barred children’s list” and at
least 2 references that cover the period of at least the last 3 years of your
employment as well as additional character references; for all our services we will
request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable
Adults.
It is a criminal offense for people who are barred from working in regulated activity
(under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that
require them to work unsupervised with that particular group (i.e. adults at risk,
children, or both)
Equal Opportunities:
Providing Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced
way. All team members are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all, and
for challenging any behaviour or practice, that discriminates against any young
person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual
orientation, or any other perceived difference.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
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