Female Senior Support Worker

Female Senior Support Worker - Barnet, Greater London

Salary: £13.82 per hourHours: 37.5 per week (24/7 rota)Holidays: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays

Why Join CareTech?

Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle

Full induction to Care Certificate standards

Free training and apprenticeships in Health & Social Care

Career progression and development opportunities

DBS check paid prior to starting

Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £250

Stakeholder Pension & Share Save Scheme

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards and recognition schemes

CareTech Foundation grants for family & friends

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Wake Night Support Worker to provide practical and emotional care to adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and complex needs. You will be responsible for supervising care delivery, ensuring safety, and supporting service users to lead as ordinary a life as possible. Flexibility is key as shifts include weekends, bank holidays, and potential sleep-ins.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise day-to-day delivery of care and household activities

Ensure service users' welfare, safety, and participation in daily routines

Act as case coordinator and update person-centred support plans

Participate in recruitment, staff supervision, appraisals, and coaching

Maintain accurate records and reports for staff and service users

Ensure compliance with legislation, Care Standards, and company policies

About You

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards one)

Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, or challenging behaviour

Calm, resilient, and confident working alone or in a team

Excellent communication skills

Passionate about empowering vulnerable adults and promoting high safeguarding standards

About CareTech

CareTech Community Services Ltd supports over 5,000 adults across 300+ services nationwide. We specialise in helping people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex care requirements live fulfilling, independent lives.

DBS Disclosure is required prior to starting; the cost is covered by the employer.

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