🌟 Internal Opportunity: Step Up as a Senior Support Worker
📍 Location: Lavender Lodge
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent | Shift-based
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
We are excited to offer an internal opportunity for a dedicated and passionate team member to progress into the role of Senior Support Worker within Lavender Lodge.
If you’ve demonstrated strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of person-centred care, and a commitment to supporting residents with complex mental health needs, this could be your next move.
Why Step Up?
This is more than a job change – it’s a chance to shape the culture of our care team, develop professionally, and have a greater impact on the lives of our residents and your colleagues.
What the Role Involves:
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Leading shifts and setting a positive example for the care team
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Supporting, mentoring, and guiding junior staff
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Assisting with care planning, documentation, and risk assessments
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Ensuring high standards of care and safeguarding are consistently met
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Working closely with nurses and management to ensure seamless care delivery
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Being a point of contact for residents, families, and professionals
What We’re Looking For:
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NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards it)
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Solid understanding of mental health care and recovery approaches
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Reliable, approachable, and team-focused
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Proven initiative and confidence in decision-making
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Demonstrated commitment to our values and high standards of care
What We’ll Offer in Return:
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Enhanced responsibility and career development support
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Additional training and mentoring to prepare you for success in the role
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Recognition of your experience and commitment
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Continued opportunity to grow within the organisation