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Senior Support Worker Location: Ilford Essex Rate: £14.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Senior Support Worker to join our service in Ilford,Essex supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – High Road High Road Service in Ilford is accessible by public transport, there is a bus stop 1-minute walking distance from the service and 2 local train stations, Ilford and Seven Kings. High Road has a front area car park and is surrounded by local shops, cafés and a shopping centre. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. High Road accommodates 7 service users who need support with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, wheelchair use, epilepsy, minimal challenging behaviours. You will be working alone and as part of a team supporting people with various needs, such as Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders. You will have a person-centred approach to supporting people with their day-to-day living in order to provide a caring, safe and effective service that is responsive to the needs of the people we support. This will include providing support with household tasks, meal planning and preparation, maintaining relationships with their family and friends and with accessing the community. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: • Lead and supervise a team of Support Workers, providing guidance, role‑modelling, and day‑to‑day direction. • Deliver and oversee high‑quality, person‑centred support, ensuring support plans are followed, reviewed, and updated. • Coordinate and participate in meaningful activities, appointments, and community engagement for the people we support. • Maintain high standards of record‑keeping, completing documentation, incident reports, and reviews professionally. • Participate in the Senior On‑Call rota, responding to staff queries, incidents, and operational needs as required. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who is: • Confident in leading a team within a care environment • Passionate about person-centred support • Professional, proactive, and resilient • Able to work independently while also supporting and motivating others • Skilled in communication (written and verbal) • Caring, patient, respectful, and calm under pressure • Able to manage challenging situations with confidence • Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work rota-based shifts including Senior On-Call • Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and excellent practice Requirements • Willingness to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care • Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis • Drivers desirable but not essential • Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and excellent practice What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowerin

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world.\n \n Job DescriptionCare Support Worker – Lifeways \n £13.45 per hour | Full Time contract - 37.5 hours per week - Bank roles also available \n Shifts: 7:30am–3:00pm / 3:00pm–10:30pm plus sleeps | Monday to Sunday \n Being a driver is essential for this role. \n Are you looking for a career where you can feel valued, be supported, and truly make an impact in your local community? \n At Lifeways, we’re more than just a care provider – we’re a team of passionate individuals committed to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK’s largest supported living specialist, we’ve been proudly supporting communities since 1995. \n We are currently looking for a Care Support Worker to join our dedicated team in kent, supporting young adults with complex needs. This includes individuals with mental health conditions, autism, and learning disabilities. Experience in these areas is an advantage. Your Role as a Support Worker\n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Supporting individuals with personal care and daily routines\n, • Encouraging participation in hobbies, social activities, and community engagement\n, • Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction\n, • Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs\n, • Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with your team\n\nWhy Join Lifeways? Feel Valued\n\n, • Competitive pay: £13.45 per hour\n, • Paid overtime often available\n, • Over £2,000 in total rewards per year\n, • Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards\n, • Blue Light Card eligibility\nBe Supported\n\n, • Free DBS check\n, • Opportunity to gain funded health and social care qualifications\n, • Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and support\n, • Option to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, and more\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\nHave Impact\n\n, • Be part of a team that helps individuals lead valued and fulfilling lives\n, • Work in a role where your care and compassion make a real difference\n, • Join a company that invests in your development and progression\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n We welcome individuals who are: \n\n • Naturally kind, caring, and empathetic\n, • Friendly and approachable\n, • Patient and flexible\n, • Have a good sense of humour and a can-do attitude\n, • Confident in supporting with cooking and daily living skills\n, • Able to drive and have access to a vehicle\n\n Whether you have previous experience in care or are new to the sector, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive. \n\n Apply now to start a rewarding career with Lifeways \n Job Reference: LWGCW

Deputy Manager Location: Ilford Essex Rate: £15.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Senior Support Worker to join our service in Ilford,Essex supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – High Road High Road Service in Ilford is accessible by public transport, there is a bus stop 1-minute walking distance from the service and 2 local train stations, Ilford and Seven Kings. High Road has a front area car park and is surrounded by local shops, cafés and a shopping centre. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. High Road accommodates 7 service users who need support with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, wheelchair use, epilepsy, minimal challenging behaviours. You will be working alone and as part of a team supporting people with various needs, such as Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders. You will have a person-centred approach to supporting people with their day-to-day living in order to provide a caring, safe and effective service that is responsive to the needs of the people we support. This will include providing support with household tasks, meal planning and preparation, maintaining relationships with their family and friends and with accessing the community. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role As a Deputy Manager, you’ll support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home while ensuring the highest standards of care for residents. You’ll lead, motivate, and inspire a dedicated team of care staff, and help create a warm, person-centred environment for residents and their families. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Registered Manager in operational management of the home Being 50% supernumerary to focus on leadership and oversight Leading, coaching, and motivating a team of care staff Ensuring care is delivered to the highest standards Building strong relationships with families and professionals Supporting compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and CQC standards What We’re Looking For Previous experience in a supervisory or management role in a care setting NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in Health and Social Care, or equivalent Strong leadership and communication skills Compassionate, professional, and motivated approach to care Knowledge of CQC regulations and standards Why Join CareTech? Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for career progression and leadership development A supportive environment where your skills and experience are valued The chance to make a real difference to residents’ lives every day If you’re an experienced care professional ready to take on a Deputy Manager role, join CareTech and help shape an outstanding service while developing your career Requirements • Willingness to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care • Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis • Drivers desirable but not essential • Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and excellent practice What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progress

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