Senior Support Worker

Job Description

Senior Support Worker – Supported Living (Guildford)

Ages: 16-21 (Ofsted)
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 per year

Are you someone who genuinely cares about helping people live fuller, more independent lives? Do you thrive in a role where every day brings a chance to make a meaningful impact? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our supported accommodation service in Guildford. This is a warm, people-focused environment where compassion and teamwork really matter. You’ll be supporting adults to build confidence, develop life skills, and take positive steps forward—while also playing a key role in guiding and supporting the wider team.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Providing day-to-day support to residents, tailored to individual needs and goals

  • Supporting people with daily living skills, wellbeing, appointments, and community activities

  • Leading, mentoring, and supporting Support Workers on shift

  • Ensuring care plans, risk assessments, and documentation are up to date and followed

  • Helping maintain a safe, positive, and empowering home environment

  • Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and external services

  • Taking part in rota duties, including occasional weekends or evenings

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in a support worker role (supported living or similar)

  • Someone confident, caring, patient, and approachable

  • Ability to lead by example and support the team

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • A genuine passion for helping people live the life they choose

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Support Worker who’s ready to step up—or for an existing Senior Support Worker looking for a new, meaningful challenge.

If this sounds like a place where you’d thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape brighter futures in Guildford.

Salary

25,000-27,000