Senior Support Worker

Job description

Make A Difference Everyday

Fernside Hall is a 24 bedded service, providing exceptional support to individuals with dementia and Physical disability. Fernside Hall is a beautiful, residential care home for adults with a relaxed, family feel to the home. We are located in Halifax’s Manor Heath / Savile Park area, a few miles from the town centre.

We are looking for compassionate and skilled Team Leader to help our residents lead fulfilling lives and achieve their personal goals.

What you’ll be Doing

• Oversee daily operations of the care home
• Lead and support a team of care staff
• Ensure high standards of care and compliance with regulations
• Develop and implement care plans
• Manage staff schedules and training
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment

What You’ll Need

• At least 2-3 + years’ experience as a Team Leader in a care home.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of learning disabilities, mental health conditions, complex needs, autism and challenging behaviours
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum of NVQ2 in Health and Social Care
• Must be fully flexible

Why Join Us?

• Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth
• Auto enrolment Pension
• Career development opportunities
• Eligibility for blue light card

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Halifax

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£12.00 Per Hour

Published at

13-04-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English