We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities in a residential home. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care while leading and supporting a team to help individuals live fulfilling, independent lives.,

Lead and support a team of Support Workers to deliver outstanding care.
Promote person-centred support, ensuring each individual's needs, choices and goals are respected.
Assist residents with daily living activities, personal care, medication and community access where required.
Complete and review care plans, risk assessments and daily records.
Support staff through mentoring, supervision and on-the-job guidance.
Ensure safeguarding procedures and health and safety policies are followed at all times.
Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for the people we support.
Take responsibility for the service in the absence of the Manager, where required., The Leys has 9 individual ground floor bedrooms set in a beautiful rural setting. The Leys is a specialist, person-centred residential care home supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, asperger's syndrome and mental health needs. At The Leys, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a genuine difference in people's lives. Every day brings new opportunities to support individuals to achieve greater independence, build confidence and enjoy meaningful experiences. If you are an enthusiastic and committed Senior Support Worker looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities in a residential or supported living setting.
Experience in a senior or leadership role is desirable.
A caring, patient and positive approach with excellent communication skills.
Ability to lead by example and motivate others.
Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable; willingness to work towards further qualifications if required.
Knowledge of safeguarding, medication administration and person-centred care.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right to work checks, in line with safer recruitment and CQC requirements.
Due to the location of The Leys your own transport is recommended

Nouvita Healthcare is an established provider of specialist health and social care services across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Surrey and Bedfordshire. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health support and therapeutic services in hospital, residential and now in outpatient settings. Our focus is on empowering recovery and improving outcomes through effective, compassionate care.

Fully funded DBS.
Genuine opportunities for career progression.
Company pension scheme.
Blue Light Card Discount Scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Bupa cash scheme.
Refer a friend bonus
Free on site parking
Your Birthday off after one years service
Long Service Awards
Enhanced rate of pay for weekend hours

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