Senior Support Worker

Social Care and Education; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Social Care & Education is currently recruiting experienced Senior Support Workers to support a care home based in Leicester, LE3. You will pick up regular 12-hour shifts and contribute to high-quality, person-centred care for residents.

We are seeking reliable and confident individuals with at least 1 year of senior experience in UK care homes, including medication administration and safeguarding knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience working as a Senior Support Worker in a UK care home.
• Previous medication administration experience.
• Good understanding of safeguarding and care procedures.
• Confident working in a senior role.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with their daily care needs.
• Administer medication safely and accurately.
• Support and guide care staff during shifts.
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation.
• Ensure residents receive high-quality, person-centred care.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and management.

Skills

Medication administration

Senior role

UK care home experience

Reliable & professional

Job description

Social Care & Education is currently recruiting experienced Senior Support Workers to support a care home based in Leicester, LE3.

We are looking for reliable, confident and experienced Senior Support Workers who are available to pick up regular 12-hour shifts.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for additional hours and ongoing agency work.

Key Responsibilities

• Support residents with their daily care needs.
• Administer medication safely and accurately.
• Support and guide care staff during shifts.
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation.
• Ensure residents receive high-quality, person-centred care.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and management.

Minimum 1 year's experience working as a Senior Support Worker in a UK care home.Previous medication administration experience.Good understanding of safeguarding and care procedures.Confident working in a senior role.Flexible availability for 12-hour shifts.Reliable, professional and committed to delivering excellent care.