Healthcare Assistant
3 days ago
Oxford
⭐ Senior Support Worker – Oxford 📍 Location: Oxford 💼 Job Type: Permanent 💰 Salary: £15.80 – £16.00 per hour** Are you an experienced Support Worker looking to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting a Senior Support Worker to join a respected care provider in Oxford, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behaviours. 🔎 About the Role As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading a team of Support Workers and ensuring high-quality, person-centred support for residents. You will work across supported living or residential settings, helping individuals live independently, safely, and confidently. ✨ Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality support to adults with diverse care needs, • Lead, mentor, and supervise Support Workers, • Support with care plans, risk assessments, and daily notes, • Assist with medication administration (after full training), • Promote independence, choice, empowerment, and dignity, • Support service users with daily living tasks, activities, appointments & community access, • Manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and ensure compliance with care standards, • Experience working as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker, • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, support planning, and care documentation, • Ability to lead and motivate a staff team, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends or evenings, • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desired, not essential), • £15.80 – £16.00 per hour (Permanent contract), • Fully funded training & development, • Career progression opportunities, • Supportive team environment, • Pension scheme & holiday entitlement If you are a compassionate, driven, and experienced support professional looking for a rewarding permanent role in Oxford, we would love to hear from you.