OverviewWe have new opportunities available for full time or part time Senior Support Workers, working waking nights to join the team at our Knowsley Supported Living Service Bluebell Lane, L36 7XY. The service is due to become CQC early 2025.Salary: £12.75 per hourHours: 36, 24 or 12 per week working 12 hour shifts 8pm-8am.The team provides a 24-hour service for people with a mental health diagnosis and will support people in crisis short term for up to 2 years to a point where they can move on. The service also provides a crisis emergency bed.At Making Space, we are a team driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to supervise and delegate tasks to a dedicated team of support workers, ensuring that values-based support is delivered to the highest standards to the people we support. You'll be supporting adults with complex mental health conditions on a person-centered basis, from following care plans to administering medication and assisting with daily living.If you're ready to join our team and help make a real difference, then apply now, and let's get started on this journey together!QualificationsAs a Senior Support Worker, you will supervise staff members and delegate responsibilities ensuring values-based support is delivered to the highest standard, so previous extensive Support Worker experience is essential. Due to the complex nature of the service, it is important that you have experience supporting people with mental health conditions, a strong understanding of safeguarding, and the ability to work under pressure.You will be supporting adults with mental health illnesses on a person-centred basis. Tasks will include following a care plan, medication administering, and domestic tasks.On joining Making Space, you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align with ours here at Making Space.BenefitsWagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn,Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discountsUp to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)We pay double time for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's DayOur employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits applyAccess to our library of learning through our e-portalWant to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care.We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion.Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and 40p per mile travel expenses.We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awardsPension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimumPaid Sick leaveSuccessful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.
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