£19,205.50 per hour

Full time 37.5 hours per week

Do you want to help people live their best life? Do you want a rewarding career with real sense of satisfaction?

If you answered yes to the above.. We want you to join our team!

Join us as a Lead Senior Support Worker in one of our service in Bristol and help to make great things happen in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. This Role comes with full training, generous rewards, real career progression prospects and genuine job satisfaction.

Making it happen- Your Role

This is a responsible Role which is really varied, sometimes challenging and often rewarding. The job is all about giving people encouragement, guidance and support so they can live as independently as possible, make their own choices and do the things they enjoy.

On a daily basis, you will be required to:

* Lead and act as the first point of contact in the absence of the Team / Service manager

* Take responsibility for full and accurate communication at handover.

* Assist the Team / Service Manager with the day to day supervision of Support Workers and where required undertake the formal supervision of Support Workers.

* Compile team rotas and activity plans as required by the Team / Service Manager

* Maintain and check the accuracy of the financial records of the people we support

* Carry out ‘on-call’ duties when required

About you

We welcome people from all walks of life to apply for a job with us. As a Senior some experience in a supervisory role within a Health and Social care environment would be highly desirable but a full comprehensive training programme and induction will be provided.

It is essential you hold a full UK driving licence for this role.

Rewards and benefits

In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

* 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays , pro rata for part time) , which increases after 3 and 5 years’ service

* Pension contribution

* Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services

* Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications

* Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers

Who we are

United Response is a leading national charity providing support to young people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We believe in championing the right of disabled people to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries