Senior Care/Support Worker
Job Title: Senior Support Worker
Reference Number: HCPA004070
Company Name: Voyage Care - Mile House Lane
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: St Albans
Type of Care Provider: Care Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Learning Disability , Mental Health , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Epilepsy , Neurological Conditions
Pay/Salary: £11.97 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 37.5 Hours Per Week - Shifts: 07:00 - 14:00 - 14:00 - 21:00 + Some Weekend Work
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract
Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our team at Voyage Care. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join us in leading our residential service in St Albans. This service is a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people!
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
- Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
- Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
- Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
- Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
- 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
- Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
- Enhanced retirement leave
- Long service award
Care Professional Academy Rewards include:
- Herts Rewards (Vivup)
- XO Student Discount
- Access to the NUS Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!
- Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.
- Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.
As a Senior Support Worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst assisting the Manager with the day-to-day supervision and management of the service.
You could be :
- Allocating shifts
- Booking in training
- Inducting new colleagu
- Supporting with supervisions
- Ordering medication
- The people we support are supported to manage their finances
- Providing day-to-day support to our residents
We’re interested in our Senior Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values:
- This is why at this service our Seniors should have previous experience as a Senior Support Worker and working with autism, and difficult behaviours
- and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- You will need to have access to your own vehicle and have valid UK driving license