Senior Community Support Worker

Belong; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Belong at Home is seeking a compassionate and committed Senior Community Support Worker for their new shop-front service in Birkdale, Southport. This key role involves leading the care team, supporting service coordination, and ensuring compliance in customer care. With competitive pay and opportunities for development, this role is perfect for a values-driven professional.

Benefits

Learning & development support

45p per mile + paid travel time

Warm, supportive team with shared values

Opportunity to shape a new model of community care

Qualifications

• Professional experience in care and support.
• Calm, organized, and confident in decision-making.
• Ability to lead, coach, and inspire team members.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations and empower the care team.
• Assist with service coordination, rotas, and admin.
• Mentor support workers and conduct performance appraisals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Assessment skills

Team player

Education

Key qualification in care and support

Job description

NOTE: Applicants must have a driving license and access to a car for this position - travel time will be paid.

The Belong at Home domiciliary service delivers bespoke packages of care and support, whether in a customer’s home within the community or within one of our village apartments. The service is expanding and opening a new branch in Birkdale, Southport!

Senior Community Support Worker

Belong at Home – Birkdale, Southport

Be Part of Something Fresh, Visible, and Inspiring
We’re opening ourfirst ever shop-front style service– a welcoming, high-street Belong at Home hub right in the heart of Birkdale. This is care, connection, and community — in full view.

We’re now looking for a committed and compassionateSenior Community Support Workerto support day-to-day operations and empower the care team. This key role reports directly to the Team Leader and helps drive excellence across customer care, staff coordination, and service quality.

What You’ll Be Doing

Assist with service coordination, rotas, and admin
Review care plans, assess customer needs, and support independence
Be a visible role model for Belong’s values and high standards
Mentor support workers, conduct 1:1s and appraisals
Support and participate in community-based activities
Ensure compliance with safeguarding, medication and infection control

Delivery of care, companionship and empathy to our new @Home customers
Be part of theon-call rotaand provide flexible cover when needed

What We’re Looking For

A values-driven professional with experience and key qualification in care and support
Ability to lead, coach and inspire team members
Strong communication and assessment skills
Calm, organised, and confident in decision-making
A team player with a passion for people
Driving licence and access to a car (travel time paid)
Enhanced DBS will be required

What’s in It for You?

£13.60 per hour
45p per mile + paid travel time
Learning & development support
Chance to shape a new model of community care
A warm, supportive team with shared values

Location:Belong at Home, Birkdale – Our First Shop-Front Service
Open to Internal & External Applicants

Ready to lead with heart?
Apply now or [e-mail] learn more.

Be part of the beginning. Belong in Birkdale.

We welcome applications from eligible applicants; it is with regret that we do not have the ability to sponsor overseas staff.

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice