Senior Support Worker 

Job Title – Senior Support Worker

Salary – £27,705.60 per annum

Hours – 37 per week comprising 18.5 hours admin and 18.5 hours direct support

Reporting Into – Project Manager

If you are ready for the next step in your career in social care and keen to take on a supervisory role supporting people with learning disabilities, Centre 404 would like to support you in your ambitions. We employ staff who are passionate about engaging with people, providing creative and stimulating activities, and supporting individuals in maximising their independence and self-confidence.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Support Worker to join us at our newly-awarded supported living service based in the Wembley/Harrow area. The project supports adults with moderate to profound and complex learning disabilities, as well as additional mental and physical health needs.

These crucial roles will assist with the management of the day-to-day running of the service, coordinating person-centred care for service users and overseeing the development and implementation of care plans designed to provide meaningful choice and increase independence and participation. Working in partnership with service-users and their families, you will be actively involved in planning and delivering a range of creative and social activities both on site and in the wider community. You will also be mentoring and providing support and supervision to a team of dedicated support staff.

Strong IT skills will enable you to support the Project Manager by taking on responsibilities such as rota planning, payroll and service planning. Experience of supporting people with complex needs and additional mental health needs would also be advantageous.

 What we offer in return

 We believe in offering great opportunities for staff development, enabling staff to be innovative and proactive in delivering the best possible outcomes for the people we support.

• A range of training and development opportunities
• Regular support and supervision, as well mentoring
• A vibrant, friendly and supportive work environment
• A range of perks and benefits for all staff to enjoy

Want to know more? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at  recruitment@centre404.org.uk  or on 0207 607 8762.

How to apply:  download the full job description and person specification here:

Please submit a CV along with a cover statement (either within the email itself or as an attachment) addressing the following: “Tell us more about why you are interested in this role and what you would bring to this post in terms of your knowledge, skills and experience”. Please ensure you refer to the person specification in your statement and explain how you meet the criteria.

Centre 404 is dedicated to staff development and supervision and we will provide a detailed induction and on-going training and support. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and we are looking to recruit people who share these values. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS check, proof of eligibility to work in the UK and two satisfactory references.

Centre 404 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Charity ref number 299889