Senior Support Worker

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working 42 hours a week (12 hour shifts, day shifts only) , making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Beeches.

Beeches is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

Your Day-to-Day

Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach to all individuals in our care

Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support

Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way

Assist with medical & welfare needs & report as required

Support management in the day‐to‐day running of the service

Undertake supervisory & administrative responsibilities

Safeguard

Maintain a safe and clean environment for all.

You are

An experienced Support Worker ready to step up to a new challenge

Genuinely driven to make a difference in people's lives

Confident, assertive & ambitious for yourself, service users & the organisation

An excellent communicator & good team player

Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment

Able to empower & support service user independence

Organised, committed & keen to develop your management & leadership skills.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

Salary: £13.78 per hour

Opportunities to undertake further learning & career development

Flexible working with opportunities for overtime

Regular coaching & appraisalExpert supervision & peer support

Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

Recruitment referrals

Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial & mental health advice.

Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Retford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English