Senior Support Worker - Adult Supported Living

Job description

About The RoleEarn competitive pay + develop and grow with a company that cares about you!

If you're outgoing, friendly and passionate about people, you could make a real positive difference as a Senior Support Worker in the Swanton Community Services Team.

You'll be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives within their community. Also, you will be role modelling best practice to other staff and encouraging them to do their very best.

You'll be...

Supporting service users with daily activities – providing high quality support to people of all ages to achieve their goals and aspirations

Encouraging personal development – helping service users develop valuable life skills

Proactive – supporting service users to engage in their local community from going shopping, to attending leisure events

Supporting staff – acting as a mentor to other support workers and supporting the Team Leader and Scheme Manager

You'll enjoy...

Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours

Exclusive staff discounts – offers on top brands

Local work & paid mileage – short commutes helping local people

Excellent career opportunities – develop yourself and your career

Paid ongoing training – from our exclusive Training Academy Team

Paid holiday – to support your personal life

24/7 support – for your health and mental wellbeing

Pension – to help prepare for your future

Long service – We recognise your contribution to the team and celebrate long service

Monthly staff prize draw

Refer-a-Friend scheme* – earn £400 for every friend that starts with us* T&Cs apply

You'll need...

Experience working with adults with disabilities

IT literacy

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Patience, compassion and a can‐do attitude at all times

A responsible, dedicated and a flexible approach to work

Previous experience working with people with learning disabilities is required. When you join, you'll receive advanced training from our exclusive Training Academy where you'll learn the specialist skills to deliver high quality support.

All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Swanton Difference' through our focus on quality and compassion!

About The ServiceSupporting people in their own homes to live an independent life within their community.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Derby

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

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