Senior Support Worker
Senior Support Worker – Adults Residential Care
Location: Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire
Pay: Up to £32,500 per annum
Contract: Permanent | 35–40 hours per week
We are working in partnership with a specialist residential care provider in Clayton-le-Woods to recruit an experienced Senior Support Worker for a permanent position supporting adults with learning and physical disabilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Support Worker who is looking to join a supportive, nurturing environment with genuine career progression, including future opportunities to move into management.
The Role
- As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading the team and ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is delivered at all times. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the full medication process, from ordering through to administration
- Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are accurate, up to date, and tailored to individual needs
- Supervising and supporting Support Workers, including carrying out supervisions and appraisals where required
- Promoting independence and supporting individuals in line with their wishes and person-centred plans
- Maintaining a strong commitment to Adult Safeguarding, recognising and reporting any concerns
- Supporting service users to live active, healthy, and fulfilling lives
- Assisting with daily living tasks such as shopping, cooking, and domestic duties
- Attending training, team meetings, and regular supervisions
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a Senior Support Worker role (Desirable)
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Desirable)
- A compassionate, confident leader with strong communication skills
- A genuine passion for supporting adults with additional needs
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £32,500 per annum
- Enrolment onto Level 3 or Level 5 qualifications
- Clear and realistic career progression opportunities
- Annual bonus
- Refer-a-Friend scheme
- Healthcare insurance
- Free meals on shift
- On-site parking
To take the next step in your career, apply today to arrange a confidential conversation with our Residential Care specialist, Kieran.
Not quite right for you? Refer a friend or family member and receive a referral bonus as our thank you.
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