Senior Support Worker

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the care sector is seeking two experienced Senior Support Workers in Cwmbran. This hands-on leadership role involves providing high-quality care for individuals with various health conditions and requires strong organizational and communication skills. Join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Support Worker or supervisory role.
• Essential experience in medication administration.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage medication safely.
• Allocate daily staff duties and coordinate shift planning.
• Support residents with personal care and activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Compassion

Organisational Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Location: Cwmbran
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 39.37 hours per week (working pattern: 3 days one week, 4 days the next)
Hourly Rate: Starting at £12.50 (subject to review after probation)

Senior Support Worker - Full Time

Location: Cwmbran
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 39.37 hours per week (working pattern: 3 days one week, 4 days the next)
Hourly Rate: Starting at £12.50 (subject to review after probation)

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting two experienced Senior Support Workers to join our team at a nursing home that provides specialist care for individuals with mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and dementia.

This is a hands-on leadership role that requires confidence, compassion, and excellent organisational skills. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring high-quality care delivery and maintaining a safe, supportive environment for both residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and procedures

• Allocate daily staff duties and coordinate shift planning

• Liaise professionally with GPs, social workers, external agencies, and family members

• Support residents with personal care, emotional wellbeing, and daily activities

• Maintain accurate records, care plans, and reports

• Promote dignity, independence, and person-centred care for all residents

• Mentor and guide support staff and assist with training and development

• Assist in safeguarding and ensuring compliance with all relevant care regulations

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a Senior Support Worker or in a similar supervisory care role

• Medication administration experience is essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) desirable

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays if required

• A caring, compassionate, and proactive approach

Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive, person- centred environment.

Please note - This home does not offer sponsorship.

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