Senior Support Worker

Great West Lodge
  • Title Senior Support Worker
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Salary £12.00 to £15.00 per hour
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Hounslow, London

Job Summary

Date posted: 18 March 2025
  • As a Senior Support Worker/Team Leader,you will work as a part of a team,with service users,focusing on the expresses needs of the service user and providing support to promote the individual's independence and recovery.
  • You will also promote and support the use of a range of therapeutic activities as a part of an agreed plan of care.
  • Also,you will be required to support service users to draw up support plans,to enable them to develop life and social skills.
  • Provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for resident's safety and dignity.
  • Provide effective means of communication and support for the Care Team.
  • Supervise care staff on a day to day basis and through formal supervision processes.
  • Liaise with GP within a week of admission and their local GP within a week of admission and residents recieve the medical and clinical support they require.
  • Demand high quality care delivery focused on residents individually assessed needs and choices.
  • You will also need a flexible approach to working hours,be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills and exhibit attitudes and behaviours reflective of ICS vision and values.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • NVQ3 Level /Diploma in Health and Social Care
  • Graduates
  • M Sc in Health and Social Care
  • B Sc in Counselling Psychology
  • BSc( honours) Nursing
  • BSc hon in Mental health