Rated “Good” by the CQC, The Mallards is a welcoming residential home in King’s Lynn, supporting up to 11 adults with a range of learning disabilities, including autism. Our residents lead active and fulfilling lives – from trips to the cinema, beach, shops, swimming pool, and gym, to enjoying arts and crafts, cycling, and garden activities within the home. At CareTech, we are proud to create supportive, person-centred environments that empower individuals to thrive. We are now looking for compassionate Bank Support Workers to join our team at The Mallards. Please note: The CareTech Group is a Sponsored Employer, but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Applications can only be considered from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK and are not under an existing sponsorship. Senior Support Worker Location : The Mallards, King’s Lynn, Norfolk Rate : £14.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Senior Support Worker to join our service in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. About The Mallards Rated Good by the CQC, The Mallards is a welcoming residential home in King’s Lynn, supporting up to 11 adults with a range of learning disabilities, including autism. Our residents enjoy active, fulfilling lives – from trips to the cinema, beach, shops, swimming, and gym, to arts and crafts, cycling, and garden activities within the home. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading, mentoring, and supporting our team to provide the highest quality of care. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We’re Looking For We are seeking an experienced and dedicated senior professional who leads with compassion, patience, and respect. You will bring a positive, resilient approach and be confident supporting both individuals and colleagues. Strong communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a team are essential. Reliability, flexibility, and competent IT and written skills are also important to this role. Requirements Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disability and/or mental health issues Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies