Senior Live in Support Worker

St Jude's Care

1 day ago

£1200.0/per week

Job Description

Senior Live-In Support Worker– Learning Disabilities- Yeovil, Somerset
Full-time | Contract available | £1,200 per week

Are you a compassionate and experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career?

We’re looking for someone exceptional to join our values-led team as an Senior Live-In Support Worker—a role that blends hands-on support with senior-level responsibility. You won’t just be supporting tenants in their day-to-day lives; you’ll be the primary point of contact in the home, working closely with the Registered Manager to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to lead, influence, and truly make a difference.

What you will do:

  • Be a key figure in the home, offering emotional and practical support to tenants while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Take ownership of care plans, risk assessments, and goal setting, ensuring they’re up-to-date and person-centred.
  • Conduct audits, spot checks, and quality monitoring to maintain excellence in care delivery.
  • Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Champion independence and dignity for adults with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other neurodiverse conditions.

Who you are:

  • Confident working independently in a live-in role.
  • Skilled in problem-solving and de-escalation.
  • Experienced in supporting neurodiverse adults.
  • A natural leader with a passion for person-centred care.
  • Eligible to work in the UK, with strong English communication skills.
  • A driver.

Why you’ll love it:

  • £1,200 per week + paid induction training.
  • £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (T&Cs apply).
  • Access to Level 4–5 Diploma Qualifications in Leadership & Management after probation.
  • Ongoing training via our online portal.
  • Company pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking.
  • A chance to shape the future of supported living.

Call Sarah, our Recruitment Manager, on 01305 779888 Or email us at recruitment@stjudescare.co.uk

Job Details

Job Ref:

SW/Y

Start Date:

6/10/2025

Location:

Yeovil, Somerset, UK

Salary:

£1200.0/per week

Employment type:

Full Time

Working Term:

Employed (PAYE)