Senior Respite Support Worker

Service Care Solutions - Social Work

Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN7 5HB, England

£25,969 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Senior Respite Support Worker in Doncaster, offering a salary of £25,969.00 per annum plus an 8.5% all-inclusive allowance and £40.27 for each sleep-in shift.
The role requires experience in care or support work, preferably in a respite or similar setting.
Candidates must demonstrate a compassionate approach and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
The job involves working 37 hours per week on a rota basis, including day shifts, afternoon shifts, and sleep-ins, with every other weekend required.
This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for training and career progression.

Job Advertisement: Senior Respite Support Worker (Permanent)

Location: DoncasterSalary: £25,969.00 per annumAdditional Allowance: 8.5% all-inclusive allowanceSleep-ins: £40.27 per sleep-inHours: 37 hours per week, working a mixture of days, afternoons, and sleep-ins on a rota basis (with every other weekend required)

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Respite Support Worker to join our team on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals who require support while enjoying a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality respite care and support for individuals in a person-centred way.
Work as part of a team to deliver day-to-day care, promoting independence and well-being.
Provide guidance and support to junior staff and assist in the training and development of new team members.
Ensure compliance with care plans and safeguarding policies.
Help maintain a safe and supportive environment for service users.
Participate in a rota system that includes day shifts, afternoon shifts, and sleep-ins.

What We're Looking For:

Experience in care or support work, ideally within a respite or similar setting.
A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine desire to improve the lives of those you care for.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and sleep-ins.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to support and mentor junior staff.

What We Offer:

Competitive starting salary of £25,969.00 per annum.
8.5% all-inclusive allowance.
£40.27 paid for each sleep-in shift.
A permanent, full-time position with 37 hours per week.
A supportive and friendly work environment with opportunities for training and career progression.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have the skills and experience to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team and help make a difference!

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