Lead Senior Support Worker – Complex Care

Care Concern Group; Kingston St. Mary; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Concern Group's The Limes Care Home is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead care in a specialist complex setting. You will oversee shifts, support residents with complex needs, and ensure care plans and medication administration are delivered safely. Strong leadership, calm communication, and teamwork are essential.

The role focuses on maintaining a professional, structured environment and delivering person-centred care with compassion and reliability.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards.
• Medication training and competency in administration.
• Experience supporting or leading within a care environment.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• A calm, reliable and compassionate approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead role in delivering high quality, person centred care.
• Take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift.
• Provide clear direction and support to the team.
• Respond to incidents or concerns, maintaining a calm environment.
• Oversee medication administration and ensure care plans are followed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Support effective communication within the wider team.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Calm demeanor

Compassionate care

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Care Concern Group's The Limes Care Home is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead care in a specialist complex setting. You will oversee shifts, support residents with complex needs, and ensure care plans and medication administration are delivered safely. Strong leadership, calm communication, and teamwork are essential.

The role focuses on maintaining a professional, structured environment and delivering person-centred care with compassion and reliability.