Senior Support Worker

Company: Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delfos
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Location: Plymouth
Job Description:

Salary £13.24 to £14.34 per hour. 40 hours per week. A driver’s licence is preferable.

As a Senior Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, enabling care, lead and manage staff, and contribute to a team that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed, person-centred support plans that promote health, wellbeing, relationships, and diversity, while ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
  • Implement robust activity plans that encourage autonomy, new experiences, and flexibility, regularly engaging with individuals to seek their views.
  • Support individuals in financial planning, medication self-administration, and regular health reviews, adhering to the Mental Capacity Act principles.
  • Tailor the environment to meet individual needs, ensuring Health and Safety policies, including Fire Safety, are followed.
  • Recruit and manage staff through robust induction, supervision, and training processes, ensuring person-centred schedules and personal development plans.
  • Deliver outstanding care and support by adhering to Salutem’s Quality Assurance framework, embodying core values, and managing incidents according to policies.

Qualifications

  • Compassionate and empathetic, naturally caring and understanding.
  • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and organised, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Proactive and innovative, always looking for ways to improve care delivery.
  • Committed to diversity and inclusion, respectful of all backgrounds and beliefs.
  • Team player, collaborative and supportive within the team.

As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026