Band 3 Senior Support Worker

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team within a specialist social care home (without nursing), supporting seven gentlemen aged 60-76 who have severe learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping people live meaningful, fulfilling lives while progressing your career within a supportive and person-centred environment. About the People We Support The gentlemen we support lead active and varied lives. They enjoy:

• Spending time with family and friends.
• Community activities and social events.
• Holidays and day trips.
• Exploring new experiences and opportunities..
You will support them both within their home and out in the community, helping them to live life to the fullest while ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.,
• Assist individuals with eating and drinking.
• Support personal hygiene needs and all aspects of personal care, such as bathing/ showeringand support with continence needs.
• Support physical care needs which may be due to a range of acute or chronic difficulties andincludes manual handling using equipment provided.
• Involve and engage individuals in all aspects of their care.
• Ensure that the dignity and respect of individuals are maintained at all times.
• Act as Shift Leader and delegate responsibilities to colleagues at handover in line withpeople's needs and preferences, ensuring the shift planner is updated.
• Support people with their medication.
• Contribute to, and record, health checks, risk assessments and care plans, using physicalrecords and/or digital tools (depending on registered home).
  
  If you have the experience, passion, and commitment to support people to live their best lives, we'd love to hear from you.
  
  Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.