Location: Bristol
Salary: £35,250 plus benefits and overtime
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Our client, a reputable provider of residential care, is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join their new home in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and support individuals (15-17 years) in a nurturing environment, helping them achieve greater independence and well-being.
What you'll be doing:
Leading and supervising other Support Workers, ensuring high standards of care and support
Building trusting relationships with residents, promoting their safety, dignity, and independence
Creating personalised care plans tailored to each individual's needs
Supporting residents with daily activities, emotional needs, and social engagement
Ensuring compliance with all care regulations and company policies
Contributing to a positive, team-oriented workplace culture
What you'll bring:
Compassionate approach with a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals
Strong senior skills and the ability to motivate the people around you
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexibly on a rota of 2 days on / 4 days off, including sleep shifts, overtime, and travel when needed
Experience in residential, EBD or social care environments is highly valued
Essential skills and qualifications:
Previous experience supporting children in a care setting
Experience in EBD or at risk environments
Relevant care qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required
Join a caring organisation that values your expertise and commitment. If you're ready to take the next step in your social care career and make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to become part of a dedicated team supporting individuals to live fulfilling lives
Salary description
£35250.00 - £35250.00 per year