Senior Support Worker

BCG Cares; Crook of Devon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and social care provider in Crook of Devon seeks a compassionate Senior Support Worker to care for residents and provide essential support. Responsible for administering medications, leading the Support Worker team, and assisting with personal care activities, the ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in person-centred care. The position offers various employee benefits and emphasizes a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Colleague Discounts

WageStream

Wellbeing Support

Colleague recognition scheme

Personal development opportunities

Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Paid enhanced PVG application

Flexible schedules

Free on-site parking

Free uniform provided

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centred care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia is essential.
• Good reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents, ensuring their dignity and individuality.
• Administer medications and lead the Support Worker team.
• Assist residents with personal care activities.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Flexibility

Team leadership

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

About the role:

Make a rewarding difference in people’s lives every day with BCG.

As a Senior Support Worker at ASC, you’ll care for our Residents ensuring they retain their dignity and individuality. It’s all about looking after their physical, psychological, and social needs to help us deliver the quality of care they deserve.

Your role will involve administering medications as well as leading the Support Worker team. You’ll also assist our Residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing, and helping with meals.

About you:

Cheerful, caring, and compassionate by nature, with good reading, writing, and communication skills, you’ll be flexible enough to work shifts. You will need to have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care. Experience in person‑centred care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia is essential.

Successful candidates are subject to satisfactory references and a PVG check and must be authorised to work in the UK. We no longer offer Sponsorship.

What BCG offers:

• Company Pension Scheme.
• Colleague Discounts - access to hundreds of offers and discounts through our award winning Colleague Rewards Platform.
• WageStream – Financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as your need it.
• Wellbeing Support - Free of charge access to an independent and confidential Colleague Assistant Programme, covering physical, mental, and financial support.
• Colleague recognition scheme.
• Personal development and career progression opportunities.
• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• Refer-a-friend bonus.
• Paid enhanced PVG application.
• Flexible schedules.
• Free on-site parking.
• Free uniform provided.

Join us at BCG, where your dedication and passion will be highly valued, and become part of a supportive, rewarding community that delivers Care that makes the difference.

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