Senior Support Worker Pay rate: £15.50 per hour - weekly or monthly pay Hours: 36 hours per week Shift pattern: 08.00-20.00 and 20.00-08.00 Location: Wotton-under- Edge Requirement: Full UK driving licence and own transport due to location of the role Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to step up, or already working at Senior level? We are recruiting Senior Support Workers to provide on-shift leadership within a highly complex, 24/7 support package for a young man with an Ac quired Brain Injury (ABI). This role sits above Support Worker level and is responsible for maintaining consistency, modelling best practice, and supporting the wider team to work in line with agreed care and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. This is a step above Support Worker level, suited to experienced individuals who are confident leading others, maintaining consistency, and supporting high-quality, person-centred care in dynamic environments. What youll be doing As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and consistent delivery of support on shift.You will lead by example, guide colleagues in real time, and help maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment. You will: Provide high-quality support on a 3 :1 basis Provide on-shift leadership and direction to Support Workers Ensure all care is delivered in line with care plans and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies Support colleagues to maintain consistency in approach and communication Act as a point of escalation during complex or challenging situations Promote best practice and model high standards of care Ensure accurate recording, documentation, and handovers Escalate concerns appropriately and contribute to ongoing service improvement About You We're looking for confident, resilient, experienced individuals who can lead from the front and have experience in: Significant experience supporting individuals with ABI and/or complex needs Strong working knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Experience guiding or mentoring other staff on shift The ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional under pressure Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive and solution-focused approach Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence- due to nature of the role Who we are acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are passionate about delivering person-centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible. What happens next? If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link. If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview. acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. What we offer Westfield Rewards exclusive discounts with 1,000 big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands Westfield Health Cash Plan including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs Employee Assistance Programme confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships Blue Light Card discounts and free event tickets acuity academy training, qualifications and continuous professional development Career progression within the organisation Refer a Friend bonus earn up to £500