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Senior Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 11 May 2026
Salary: £13.60 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 June 2026
Location: Ipswich, Anglia, IP9 1AX
Company: Meridian Business Support
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59896266

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Summary

Senior Support Worker – Care Home
Location - Ipswich, Suffolk

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Support Worker to join our care team and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents.

Key Responsibilities

- Support residents with personal care and daily living activities
- Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing
- Administer or prompt medication as trained
- Maintain accurate care records
- Assist with care planning and reviews
- Conduct staff supervisions and appraisals
- Mentor and support Support Workers
- Report any concerns to senior staff

Requirements

- Previous experience in a senior care role
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Good organisational and teamwork skills
- Caring and empathetic nature

Qualifications

- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or working towards it

What We Offer

- Competitive salary
- Training and career development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Pension scheme and paid annual leave

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