Senior Care & Support Worker — Empower Adults with Learning Disabilities

Field Lane; Merstham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Field Lane is seeking a Senior Care and Support Worker to join our supported living project in Merstham, Surrey. You will work with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, delivering person-centred care and supporting daily living activities.

The role requires a caring, empathetic approach, good communication and teamwork, and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations. A satisfactory enhanced DBS and background checks are required, and sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Care (or willingness to complete).
• 2+ years’ experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Caring, empathetic and non-judgemental attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm, cheerful and professional in challenging situations.
• Commitment to high standards and person-centred support.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a dedicated team to provide person-centred care and support.
• Deliver personal care in line with individual care plans.
• Support with daily living tasks, such as mealtimes, laundry, and housekeeping.
• Promote inclusion, dignity, and independence for every client.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, families, and professionals.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality at all times.
• Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies.
• Take part in training, team meetings, and ongoing development

Job description

Field Lane is seeking a Senior Care and Support Worker to join our supported living project in Merstham, Surrey. You will work with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, delivering person-centred care and supporting daily living activities.

The role requires a caring, empathetic approach, good communication and teamwork, and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations. A satisfactory enhanced DBS and background checks are required, and sponsorship is not available.