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We have the opportunity for an energetic, resourceful and proactive individual to join a team as a Senior Support Worker, supporting people who have enduring mental health diagnoses. The service is based in the Chorlton area and provides a service for 12 adults of all genders. You will be based within a supported accommodation with support and housing duties to oversee day to day. The service is a property containing 12 flats, as well as shared areas, a staff office and area for day use and sleeping overnight. You will have a level of responsibility to manage rotas and staffing needs as they may arise. You will work with the Service Manager and Support Workers to ensure individual support is delivered as outlined in personal plans. You will provide direct supervision and observation to support staff in role as a senior support worker. You will have planned supervisions with your own line manager as well as access to training required to carry out and enhance your skills and knowledge. You will have allocated audit responsibility for areas such as but not exhaustive to, Health and Safety, incident reporting, safeguarding, service user outcomes. You will work directly alongside individuals with trauma informed, recovery-focused approaches and values, enabling people to enjoy a fulfilling and valued lives, to participate in the community and to develop their abilities. You will contribute to the development of tenancy related housing skills and positive tenancy management. We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, inclusive, organised and caring individual with forward-thinking qualities to support service users and support staff to achieve personal development and goals. You will have the opportunity of working in partnership with agencies involved in peoples support and care planning. The successful applicant will be able to respond to unplanned change, to a fast-paced environment, with a positive and proactive attitude. Th