Are you looking to take the first steps into management?

Do you have a passion for supporting adults with Learning Disabilities?

If so, then look no further, as we have an exciting opportunity for a new Senior Support Worker.

At Southdown Road we support 7 clients to participate fully in all aspects of their home and out in the community. You will work closely with a team of Support Workers to achieve this and to maintain our excellent standards.

You wilwrk in partnership with the Service Manager and Deputy Manager to oversee the day to day running of the service, you will also take a creative lead in building day services programmes both in and out the service, whilst role modelling best practice.

We offer you excellent training, where you will learn and improve on skills to set you up for a management career in Social Care. We also provide great benefits such as access to a Blue Light Card, Health Care Cash Back Scheme, local and national discounts, £100 reward for passing your probationary period.

Southdown is a psychologically informed organisation where the well-being and happiness of our employees’ matter. We’re committed to creating a positive and compassionate work environment where employees feel valued, respected, and inspired to do their best. In addition, we’re a family-friendly employer that recognises the importance of a work-life balance. If you share our values and want to work for an organisation that helps change lives for the better, we want to hear from you.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are fully committed to supporting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and welcome applications from all candidates that meet our job specifications. ?If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, do get in contact with us,as we are always happy to discuss (or arrange a discussion with the recruiting manager) to explore if any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.

We very much welcome previous experience in roles such as Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Assistant or Residential Care Worker.

Closing date for applications: 14th November 2024

Interviews will be held: 26th & 27th November 2024