About the Role
Are you a compassionate, experienced support worker ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a Senior Support Worker who is passionate about empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, independent lives.
As a key member of our team, you'll support adults with learning disabilities in a person-centred, empowering, and dignified way. You'll also take on leadership responsibilities, guiding and mentoring a team of support workers and helping ensure high-quality care and support standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals in line with their care plans
* Support service users with daily living skills, personal care, and community inclusion
* Lead shifts, including managing rotas, delegating tasks, and supervising support workers
* Help to develop and review care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and professionals
* Promote safeguarding and wellbeing at all times
* Assist with staff training, inductions, and mentoring new team members
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports
About You
* Previous experience in a support or care role is essential
* Experience leading or mentoring a team is highly desirable
* NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A genuine passion for supporting people to live their best lives
* Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, and weekends
What We Offer
* A supportive and inclusive working environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and qualifications
* Regular supervision and training
* Life insurance
* Pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person