An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UKs leading healthcare providers This special service specialises in a range of care services, including: residential care, respite care, dementia care and convalescence care **To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent** As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include: * Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents * Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals * Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers * Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries * Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation * Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care * Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: * Proven experience of working in a care setting * A good team player * Good verbal and written communication skills * Have a genuine desire to care for others The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP14.00 per hour and the annual salary is GBP26,208 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: * Transport available from central pick up points * Mileage paid 25p per mile (T and Cs apply) * Pension scheme * Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects * Enhanced rates for bank holidays * Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards) * Paid breaks * Uniform provided * Refer a friend scheme * Costs for an enhanced DBS * Rewards for years of service Reference ID: 4238 for this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV