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About The Role
Senior Support Worker – Bridgend
Hourly Rate: £12.80 to £13.70 per hour
Full Time: 40.25 hours per week
Brand New Home – Opening September 2025
About Us
At Orbis Education and Care, we are driven by a shared passion for making a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism. Through person-centred care and a commitment to inclusion, we empower the people we support to lead meaningful, independent lives. If you're ready to be part of something new and exciting, there's never been a better time to join us as a Senior Support Worker.
The Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll not only provide high-quality support to individuals with autism, but you’ll also take on a leadership role, supervising and mentoring a team of Support Workers. You’ll be responsible for assisting in the development of care plans, promoting independence, and ensuring the wellbeing of residents. This role is perfect for someone who has experience in care and is looking to take the next step in their career, combining direct support with team leadership.
What a Day Looks Like as a Senior Support Worker in Orbis:
Providing direct support to individuals with autism in their day-to-day activities
Assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and maintaining a homely environment
Supporting residents in engaging in recreational, social, and educational activities
Leading and mentoring a team of Support Workers, ensuring high standards of care
Developing and reviewing tailored care plans to reflect each person’s strengths and goals
Promoting independence, wellbeing, and confidence for the individuals we support
Collaborating with families, professionals, and the wider team to ensure quality care
Keeping accurate, up-to-date records and reports in line with care standards
We’re Looking For People Who Are
Experienced in supporting individuals with autism or in similar care settings
QCF level 3 in Health and Social Care
Passionate about making a difference and providing high-quality care
Great leaders, able to motivate and mentor a team while maintaining high standards
Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills
Committed to continuous learning and personal development
Flexible with shift patterns, including weekends and occasional night shifts
A driving licence is essential
Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Why Join Orbis?
Up to £1000 with our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
Clear career progression – 97% of our managers started as Support Workers
Health Plan – available after probation
Full training and qualifications provided
Play a pivotal role in creating a positive, inclusive culture in a brand-new team
How To Apply
If you’re ready to step into a Senior Support Worker role where you can make a real difference, apply today by submitting your CV through the 'Apply' link.
Orbis Education and Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We also take your privacy seriously. Read more about how we handle your data here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy
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Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
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Industries Wellness and Fitness Services
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