Lead Support Worker - The Chester Link

Chester Link is a charity, we support twenty people across seven properties in Cheshire West and Chester.

We are recruiting for a Lead Support Worker based in Winsford.

You will work 37 hours per week alongside the staff team, working closely with our Registered Manager. You will have experience in developing and managing staff through supervision and appraisal, as well as being a positive role model.

You will guide the staff team in decision making with service users. You will work with the management team to take a shared responsibility for the management and operation of the service with a focus on clear shared communication. You will focus on ensuring the high quality of the service across all areas of work.

You will work a rolling weekend rota alongside your team, and a share of sleep-in duties. You will take part in the on-call service on a rolling rota. This is a shared role for the service users across the properties. There are two people on-call at a time, so you always have the back-up of another person. Training will be put in place for your on-call duties, and you will be supported by a committed team of Lead Support Workers and managers who work together and support each other.

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