Lead Senior Support Worker

Location:

Lowestoft (NR32) – Suffolk, East Anglia, United Kingdom

Salary:

Up to £25927.20 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

Jupiter Recruitment

Job ID:

132646600

Posted On: 

25 January 2026

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen or a Lead Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional learning disabilities home based in the Lowestoft, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

A learning disabilities care home which offers modern luxury in a serene setting, providing a stepping stone for individuals with learning disabilities or autism to transition to independent living

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

As the Lead Senior Support Worker your duties include:

* Support the Home Manager in leadership and operational duties
* Supervise and mentor Senior Support Workers
* Ensure compliance with CQC, Local Authority, and Health & Safety regulations
* Participate in the local on-call system and manage staff rotas
* Promote person-centred care and communication
* Oversee medication management and stock control
* Conduct staff interviews, training, and performance reviews
* Maintain accurate care documentation and review care plans monthly
* Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money
* Attend social reviews and support incident reporting

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

* At least two years relevant experience in supporting adults with learning difficulties and complex behaviours
* Good leadership skills with at least 6 months experience working as a senior
* Personable with a strong work ethic
* Communication & Relationship Building
* Incident & Complaint Handling
* Budget Awareness & Revenue Monitoring

The successful Lead Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP13.85 per hour and the annual salary is GBP25,927.20 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role fro 36 hours a week working day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

* Comprehensive induction and training programme
* Opportunities for career development and progression
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Blue Light Card Scheme
* Loyalty Bonus
* Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to GBP500 *
* Full DBS disclosure

Reference ID: 7158

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