Senior Support Worker - Ridgewood House ( Camborne)

Location: Camborne TR14 7RJ

Pay: £12.50 Per Hour

Hours: 40 hours a week / 4 days a week  (Alternate Weekends)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

 

Lead with Compassion, Care with Purpose 

Are you an experienced care professional ready to take the next step? We’re looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our team and play a vital leadership role in delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with a range of needs. 

In this hands-on role, you’ll use empathy, leadership, and intuition to guide a team and make a real difference in people’s lives—ensuring every individual is supported with dignity, respect, and kindness. 

 

What You’ll Be Doing 

  • Lead and mentor a team of support workers to deliver exceptional care 

  • Develop, implement and review person-centred care plans 

  • Provide practical and emotional support with daily living, personal care, and activities 

  • Monitor outcomes and document changes in care or wellbeing 

  • Liaise with families, professionals, and colleagues to ensure consistent, tailored support 

  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, policies, and CQC standards 

  • Support the onboarding and training of junior staff 

 

What You’ll Need 

  • Previous experience in a senior care or support role (preferred) 

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent – essential) 

  • Strong leadership and communication skills 

  • A hands-on, proactive, and caring approach 

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities 

  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and nights if required 

  • A genuine passion for improving lives 

 

Why Join Us? 

  • Competitive pay  

  • Ongoing training and development 

  • Free parking and uniform where appropriate 

  • Wellbeing support 

  • Eligibility for Blue Light Card  

  • Clear career progression opportunities 

 

Ready to join a team that truly values your skills and compassion? Apply now using the link and attach your CV. We can't wait to meet you

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