Senior Support Worker

Pay rate:

£15.50 per hour - weekly or monthly pay Hours: 36 hours per week Shift pattern: 08.00-20.00 and 20.00-08.00 Location: Wotton-under- Edge Requirement: Full UK driving licence and own transport due to location of the role Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to step up, or already working at Senior level?

We are recruiting

Senior Support Workers

to provide on-shift leadership within a highly complex, 24/7 support package for a young man with an

Ac

quired Brain Injury (ABI) . This role sits above Support Worker level and is responsible for maintaining consistency, modelling best practice, and supporting the wider team to work in line with agreed care and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. This is a step above Support Worker level, suited to experienced individuals who are confident leading others, maintaining consistency, and supporting high-quality, person-centred care in dynamic environments.

What youll be doing As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and consistent delivery of support on shift.You will lead by example, guide colleagues in real time, and help maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment. You will: Provide high-quality support on a

3

:1 basis Provide

on-shift leadership and direction

to Support Workers

Ensure all care is delivered in line with

care plans and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies

Support colleagues to maintain

consistency in approach and communication

Act as a

point of escalation

during complex or challenging situations

Promote best practice and model high standards of care

Ensure

accurate recording, documentation, and handovers

Escalate concerns appropriately and contribute to ongoing service improvement

About You

We're looking for confident, resilient, experienced individuals who can lead from the front and have experience in: Significant experience supporting individuals with

ABI and/or complex needs

Strong working knowledge of

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

Experience guiding or mentoring other staff on shift

The ability to remain

calm, decisive, and professional under pressure

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A proactive and solution-focused approach

Must hold a

Full UK Driving Licence- due to nature of the role

Who we are

acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are passionate about delivering person-centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible. What happens next?

If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link. If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview. acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. What we offer

Westfield Rewards

exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands Westfield Health Cash Plan

including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs Employee Assistance Programme

confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships Blue Light Card

discounts and free event tickets acuity academy

training, qualifications and continuous professional development Career progression

within the organisation Refer a Friend bonus

earn up to

£500

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