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Senior Support Worker - Vertical Village, Liverpool


Company : Unitedforcare


Location : Liverpool, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead with Purpose: Step into a senior role where youll mentor others while delivering high-impact support to participants with complex needsSpecialist Environment: Work in state-of-the-art Vertical Villages supporting both psychosocial and high physical/clinical careGrow as a Leader: Access hands-on leadership training, clinical upskilling, and career progression in a values-driven teamOur PurposeAt United for Care, we create safe, supportive homes in our Vertical Villages and tailored accommodation.Our 24-hour support empowers participants to live independently and choose their lifestyle. We build thriving communities where people belong and flourish.About the RoleWere looking for an experienced and committed Senior Disability Support Worker to join our team full-time in Liverpool. This Vertical Village supports participants with high physical and complex clinical needs.Youll provide hands-on support while guiding a team of support workers across shifts. Your leadership will ensure safe, consistent, and person-centred care every day. A nursing qualification is highly desirable for this site due to the level of clinical complexity.What Youll DoProvide daily living support: personal care, manual handling, medication, PEG feeding, and mobilityManage high-risk clinical care needs: seizure management, bowel care, midazolam, hoisting, wound careSupport participants using trauma-informed and positive behaviour practicesWork closely with allied health, behaviour support practitioners, and familiesLead by example and coach support workers on shiftEnsure compliance with NDIS standards, care plans, and restrictive practice requirementsHelp onboard new team members and foster a strong team cultureKeep accurate shift notes, incident reports, and clinical documentationAbout YouMinimum Certificate III or IV in Disability, Community Services, or Mental Health (Nursing degree highly desirable)3+ years experience in complex care, including high physical and clinical supportsConfident managing hoists, bowel care, PEG feeding, and emergency responseExperience working with people who have mental health conditions, trauma backgrounds, or justice involvementCalm, proactive, and able to make sound decisions under pressureStrong understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries, and person-centred careAvailable for 24/7 rotating roster including overnights and weekendsNDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid Certificate, and valid Driver Licence requiredWhy Join Us?Career Progression & Purpose Grow your skills while making a real impact in disability and mental health supportNext-Gen Workspaces Be part of cutting-edge smart homes and vertical villages designed for independence and safetyTraining That Builds Leaders Access leadership development, clinical training, and ongoing upskilling programsSupport That Has Your Back Work with confidence backed by dedicated rostering, clinical, P&C teamsBalance Built In Enjoy structured rosters or weekday roles, using our automated rostering system designed to suit your availabilityWellbeing First Free access to a premium EAP to support your mental healthPerks & Recognition Unlock discounts from major brands and earn generous bonuses through our referral programIf youre passionate about making a real difference and ready to build a rewarding career, apply now and help us empower individuals to live with freedom and choice. #J-18808-Ljbffr