A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a Lead Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional learning disabilities home based in the Lowestoft, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers.
A learning disabilities care home which offers modern luxury in a serene setting, providing a stepping stone for individuals with learning disabilities or autism to transition to independent living.
To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care
Salary: GBP13.85 per hour and an annual salary of GBP25,927.20 per annum for a permanent full‑time role working through a mix of shifts.
Responsibilities
* Support the Home Manager in leadership and operational duties
* Supervise and mentor Senior Support Workers
* Ensure compliance with CQC, Local Authority, and Health and Safety regulations
* Participate in the local on‑call system and manage staff rotas
* Promote person‑centred care and communication
* Oversee medication management and stock control
* Conduct staff interviews, training, and performance reviews
* Maintain accurate care documentation and review care plans monthly
* Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money
* Attend social reviews and support incident reporting
Preferred Skills & Experience
* At least two years relevant experience in supporting adults with learning difficulties and complex behaviours
* Good leadership skills with at least 6 months experience working as a senior
* Personable with a strong work ethic
* Communication and Relationship Building
* Incident and Complaint Handling
* Budget Awareness and Revenue Monitoring
Benefits
* Comprehensive induction and training programme
* Opportunities for career development and progression
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Blue Light Card Scheme
* Loyalty Bonus
Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to GBP500.
Full DBS disclosure.
Reference ID: 7158
For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.
#J-18808-Ljbffr