Senior Support Worker — Lead Care Team & Growth

Keys; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

QCF qualification support

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus £500

Employee Assistance Program

Circle wellbeing access

Nest Pension scheme

Long service awards

Cycle to work scheme

Full induction

Job summary

Keys Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker to oversee daily care for adults with complex needs in Wales. You will lead a team of Support Workers, ensure high-quality care per care plans, and promote activities to support independence. Strong communication with health professionals and families is required.

Benefits include enhanced DBS coverage, QCF development opportunities, and a range of wellbeing perks while supporting 18+ clients in supported living and residential settings.

Qualifications

• NVQ / QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
• Experience supporting people with Mental Health needs, Autism, Learning Disabilities or Acquired Brain Injuries.
• Strong teamwork and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Support Workers and oversee day-to-day activities.
• Provide high-standard care in line with individual care plans.
• Encourage community engagement through varied activities.
• Accurately report, record and maintain records as required.
• Liaise with health professionals and family members.
• Complete supervisions and audits to ensure quality standards.
• Ensure staff duties meet required standards and promote a positive home atmosphere.

Skills

Team leadership

Care planning

Record keeping

Health liaison

Staff supervision

Education

NVQ / QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Keys Care is seeking a Senior Support Worker to oversee daily care for adults with complex needs in Wales. You will lead a team of Support Workers, ensure high-quality care per care plans, and promote activities to support independence. Strong communication with health professionals and families is required.

Benefits include enhanced DBS coverage, QCF development opportunities, and a range of wellbeing perks while supporting 18+ clients in supported living and residential settings.