Senior Support Worker
Creative Support
Reading, BerkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£0 to £27,976
Contract
Contract
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The job is about helping adults with learning disabilities with daily tasks and activities while leading a small team of support staff. It suits people who enjoy caring, mentoring and building trusting relationships.
What you'll need
- Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities
- Ability to supervise and mentor a team
- Good communication and relationship‑building skills
- Reliability and willingness to work flexible hours
- Clear DBS (criminal record) check
- Relevant health and social care qualification (e.g., Level 2/3)
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any team‑lead or mentoring experience on your CV
- Mention any training in person‑centred care
- Provide references who can speak to your reliability
- Be ready to discuss how you would support daily activities
- Show alignment with the employer’s values in your cover letter
- Ensure you have a recent DBS check or can obtain one quickly
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Job description
We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Reading. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users Encouraging service users to engage …
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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About the employer
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