Senior Support Worker - Maternity Leave Cover

Do you have experience supporting vulnerable people and those with complex needs? We may have just the role for you Come and join a Charity focused on people rather than profit. We are looking for a Senior Support Workerwho shares our purpose, to join our Accommondation Based Services where we house and support young people 16 under Local Authority Care across Hereford.

We are looking for someone to work an average of 39.375 hours per week across a two week alternating shift pattern. This would involve:
Week 1 - Mon, Tues, Saturday and Sunday working 8am to 8.15pm. Week 2 - Wed, Thurs and Fri working 8am to 8.15pm. This is on a fixed term contract which will last the 1st of August 2027. We provide bespoke support packages to suit a broad range of young people ranging from 24/7 to a few hours per week.

Our focus is to provide the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. We aim to enhance individuals' independence skills, empowering them to advance their aspirations with greater confidence and capability. Why should you consider this opportunity? Work within a fun, established and very supportive team. Management support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.

Career growth, join a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20 across 5 counties. You'll Re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. Provide a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. Safeguard them from any potential danger, harm, or abuse. Accurately document notes on our computer system and ensure seamless communication with support staff for effective handovers.

Have a Resilient nature, with the ability to keep a positive mindset even when times get tough. While the role may present challenges, the rewards of witnessing the positive impact of your guidance and support on these young lives are truly extraordinary. To excel in this position, you'll need to be flexible, patient, resilient, and professional, approaching your duties with a calm and caring demeanour.

About Us Established in 1989, Caring for Communities and People (CCP) is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. We are driven by our values-based approach, caring deeply about the individuals and families we serve. Our supportive programs aim at developing long-term solutions to societal challenges. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon.

Why join us? 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^ Enhanced pension (6% employer contribution) Enhanced sick pay (up to 30 days full pay and 30 days half pay) Life Assurance cover(3 times your annual salary in the event of your death) Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development. Option to join various groups, including Proud2

Be, Green Impact, Health & Safety, and Health and Wellbeing. In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed. (Benefits are for contracted staff only not bank workers) Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values:
Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go.

How to Apply

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share our values, click the apply button to start your journey with CCP. Application Information:
Position:
Senior Support Worker (Job )

Hours:

An average of 39.375 hours per week across a two week alternating shift pattern. This would involve:
Week 1 - Mon, Tues, Saturday and Sunday working 8am to 8.15pm. Week…