Lead Support Worker

Home Group•Blythe, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Lead Support Worker who will help people with complex needs live more independently. The position involves supporting customers with daily tasks, working with multi-agency teams, and helping customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community. The company emphasizes a supportive team environment where colleagues care for each other and customers.

Requirements

Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting
Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it)
Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support
The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach
Confidence working within safeguarding frameworks and commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred support
Enhanced DBS with barring list (paid for by the employer)

Responsibilities

Lead support planning and coordinate Support Workers to deliver person-centred support
Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads
Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments
Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower customers
Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community