Care Home Senior Support Worker

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Braintree; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider seeks a Senior Support Worker in Earls Colne. The role requires supervising care workers and ensuring high-quality care for residents, including personal care and promoting independence. Applicants should have a strong leadership presence and be committed to continuous personal development.

Benefits

Opportunities for learning and development

Supportive and enthusiastic team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior care role.
• Working towards NVQ3 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the care team, recognising daily needs of residents.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
• Contribute to care planning and coach support workers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

NVQ3 in Health & Social Care

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02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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About the role

As a Senior Support Worker, you will be working as part of the care team, recognising and facilitating the daily needs of residents, conducting formal supervisions and appraisals, and contributing to care planning and coaching support workers. The role emphasizes high-quality care, maintaining residents' personal care needs, respecting dignity, and promoting independence.

Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Nurse

Skills and attributes

• Previous experience in a senior care role.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Empathetic and caring nature.

Education and qualification

• You will have, or be working towards, NVQ3 in Health & Social Care.

What will you gain?

You’ll have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.