Job Description

About The Role

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Support Worker? Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young individuals with complex needs? Orbis Education and Care is seeking an exceptional and enthusiastic Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Ty Coryton in Cardiff.

ABOUT ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE

At Orbis Education and Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to children and adults with autism and other complex needs associated with autism. We believe that every individual has the potential to grow and flourish in a nurturing environment. As an organisation, we strive to create a positive and inspiring atmosphere that empowers our team members to make a real difference in the lives of those we care for.

ABOUT TY CORYTON

Ty Coryton is an outstanding residential home for children, located in Cardiff. Our state of the art facility is designed to offer a supportive and caring environment for our residents, all of whom have a variety of complex needs. Here, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a fantastic team, ensuring the delivery of person-centred care that focuses on promoting independence and enhancing life skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and supervise a team of dedicated support workers, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere.
• Provide high-quality, person centred care to our residents with autism and other complex needs.
• Assist in the creating and implementing of personalised care plans to meet individual needs and goals.
• Encourage independence and life skills development in the residents.
• Promote a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring the emotional and physical well-being of all of our residents.
• Liaise with family, guardians and external professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Support the management team in administrative tasks and staff training.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in a support worker role within a care or education setting is absolutely essential.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• A passion for working with individuals with complex needs.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs and situations.
• A driving license is essential, unfortunately those without a driving license cannot be considered.

BENEFITS

• Free uniform.
• A fully paid Induction Training Programme, DBS & Social Care Wales Registration.
• Paid training for nationally recognised Health and Social Care Qualifications.
• Enrolment in a Company Pension Scheme.
• Career progression opportunities - we have an excellent track record of internal promotions!
• Eligibility for a "Blue Light Card" for additional discounts at a range of retailers.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay after 12 months of employment.
• \'Refer a Friend\' scheme - earn up to \xc2\xa31000 per Support Worker or Learning Support Assistant you refer to work for us.
• Bank Holiday - day in lieu if worked regardless of on/off rota,
• Loyalty Bonus- \xc2\xa3300 after 1 year service
• \xc2\xa325 Xmas Voucher.
• Life Assurance - after probation.
• Medicash Health Plan - Dental, Optical, Physio - after probation.
• Employee Assistance Scheme, including confidential Counselling and Support Sessions
• Access to Salary Financing Services to draw down part of your wages before payday in emergencies.

If you\'re ready to take on this rewarding role as a Senior Support Worker at Ty Coryton, please apply using the \'apply\' button.

Don\'t miss this chance to be part of a great team, making a significant difference in the lives of those with additional needs. Join Orbis and help shape a brighter future for those in our care.

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