At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to provide tailored support for individuals with diverse needs.
- Company: Join Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, a caring and inclusive organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive training, career progression, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on inclusivity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in support work and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 13.8 - 13.8 £ per hour.
Location: Kingsway, Gloucester
Contract: 45 hours per week between 7am – 10pm
Salary: £13.80 per hour
Closing date: 7th August 2026
This role is subject to a DBS check, which will be provided by Prosperity Care & Wellbeing.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our dynamic team at a supported living service comprising 21 self-contained flats. Each individual in our service lives independently and receives tailored support based on their unique needs. The people we support may be living with a range of conditions including mental health challenges, autism, OCD, dementia, brain injury, trauma-related needs, and more. Your role will involve working closely with the team to provide high-quality, person-centred support and to help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the service.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a role model for best practice, leading and guiding the staff team while supporting individuals with daily living and emotional wellbeing.
- Ensure support plans are followed and regularly reviewed.
- Promote independence and maintain accurate records.
- Complete audits and ensure compliance with safeguarding and regulatory standards.
- Work with external professionals and families.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the service and team culture.
- Support people with complex needs in a person-centred and trauma-informed way.
- Be a strong communicator with team leadership experience.
- Organise daily service operations and work confidently under pressure.
- Adapt to changing needs.
Why Choose Prosperity Care & Wellbeing?
We believe that when you care for your team, they can care better for others. That’s why we offer:
- Comprehensive induction and specialist training
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Employee benefits, lifestyle savings & wellbeing support
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Online counselling and GP access
- Enhanced DBS provided
Ready to Join a Team That Cares as Much as You Do?
We’re excited to hear from motivated, compassionate leaders ready to take the next step in your career.
Additional Information
We encourage applications from diverse individuals and believe that diverse talent makes us stronger. We celebrate individuality and inclusivity in our workplace. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults with care and support needs and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Senior Support Worker - Kingsway in Gloucester employer: Prosperity Care and Wellbeing Ltd
Prosperity Care & Wellbeing is an award-winning employer located in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, recognised for its commitment to excellence in social care and employee satisfaction. With a strong focus on personal development, comprehensive training, and a supportive work culture, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Our diverse and inclusive environment, coupled with attractive employee benefits such as lifestyle savings and access to mental health resources, makes us an exceptional place to work for those passionate about specialist care.
Contact Details:
Prosperity Care and Wellbeing Ltd Recruitment Team