Senior Support Worker - Taith Cartref (SA6)
Package Description
JOB ROLE: Senior Support Worker
LOCATION: Clydach, Swansea (SA6)
SALARY: £12.60 - £13.20* per hour.
Due to continued growth, we are urgently seeking full time (35 hours per week) Senior Support Workers to join our team at Taith Cartref.
If you are a Care Assistant / Support Worker with an NVQ / QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care and the enthusiasm and commitment to live our company values every, this may be the role for you!
About Taith Cartref:
Taith Cartref is a 13 bedded home, on Gellionen Mountain in Clydach, Swansea. Famed for the Nickle works, we reside in the mansion house that was home to the owner of the works! There are 9 ensuite bedrooms and 4 flats with large grounds and patio area. We support individuals with a primary diagnosis of Mental health and complex needs such as schizophrenia, bipolar and depression. These individuals may also have other diagnosis such as autism, learning disabilities and substance misuse.
We have a team of highly trained staff that are available to provide support 24 hours per day. The service and aims to promote independence at every opportunity.
As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in the day to day support and routine of the people within the service including
- Managing a team of Support Workers
- Providing high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans
- Encourage good community relationships by promoting a variety of activities
- Accurately report, record and maintain records as required and working to care plans
- Liaise with health professionals and their families
- Complete supervisions and audits
- To ensure that all duties undertaken by reporting staff are performed to required standards, and that all such staff contribute in a positive manner to provide a happy, efficient and homely atmosphere within the Home.
Why join us:
- Annual leave - 5.6 weeks holiday per year
- DBS Check – we cover the cost of your DBS check and further renewals
- Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance – via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone
- Qualifications – we can support you to obtain a range of QCF’s opening up further career opportunities
- Staff Referral Scheme – earn up to a generous £1,000 for referring a friend to join our team at accomplish
- Induction- We pay for you to attend our comprehensive induction and on-going training
- Discounts at Highstreet retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car – available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee
- Health Scheme – employees can opt into paying for a cash healthcare plan through their salary. This enables employees to claim back money towards general day to day healthcare such as opticians and dentists
Keys Group brings together three of the UK’s leading and longest-established providers of specialist education, care and activities; Accomplish, Keys and Peak. The organisation provides specialist support and education for more than 2,000 children, young people, adults and families in services and schools across England and Wales.
Specialist residential and supported living services for adults with a learning disability, autism, mental health needs and acquired brain injury are provided throughout England and Wales by Accomplish.
Keys offers education and care services for children, young people and families across England and Wales through its specialist schools, residential children’s homes, activity and intervention and leaving care services, adult resource centre and family assessment centres.
Activities are offered by Peak through its seven specialist adventure centres including water sports, treetop and climbing centres, across England
Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career
Please note that due to the vulnerable nature of the people that we support, all applicants must be over the age of 18
*an additional 50p per hour is honoured following 12 months continual employment where all statutory training is up to date.
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