Senior Support Worker - Autism Care Leader

Priory Group; Shaldon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

Leadership development

Job summary

Priory Group’s Riverview home in Teignmouth, Devon, is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead a small team and deliver person-centred care for eight residents.

You will assess and implement individual care plans, support wellbeing and dignity, and help residents participate in the community, with ongoing training and clear career development paths. This role is permanent, full-time, and paid at £14.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a care setting.
• Strong empathy and resilience for challenging days.
• Ability to support residents with personalised care plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead a compassionate team to support residents’ wellbeing.
• Assist with assessment and implementation of individual care plans.
• Undertake routine tasks and activities to promote dignity and recovery.
• Contribute to a positive, community-focused living environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Empathy

Job description

Priory Group’s Riverview home in Teignmouth, Devon, is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead a small team and deliver person-centred care for eight residents.

You will assess and implement individual care plans, support wellbeing and dignity, and help residents participate in the community, with ongoing training and clear career development paths. This role is permanent, full-time, and paid at £14.25 per hour.