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Senior Support Worker

United Kingdom, Rosyth 13.23 - 13.85 GBP / Hour · Job Posted February 16, 2026
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Working as a Senior Support Worker in Meallmore is key to supporting Registered Nurses in working together to enrich our residents’ lives as you provide high standards of person-centred care whilst leading and supporting the team – where our residents wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting the Registered Nurse / Team Leader to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the comprehensive care needs of each resident
  • Delivering hands on personal care, leadership and support to provide the highest standards of person-centred care
  • Motivating and supervising the care team, providing coaching, mentoring and leadership support
  • Maintain accurate records including completing assessments, writing care plans, resident reviews, and evaluations
  • Administering medication
  • Leading by example in setting high standards of care and support, encouraging a positive work environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a senior care worker in a similar care setting is preferred
  • Experience as a care worker actively working towards SVQ Level 3
  • Professional, compassionate, kind and motivated with a sense of fun
  • Ability to lead, motivate, inspire and develop a team
  • Organised, flexible in approach with great communication and leadership skills
  • Confident in the use of IT applications
  • Registered as a supervisor with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within the necessary time frame
  • Practice and supervisory qualification/s SVQ level 3 or higher, or its equivalent in Social Services & Healthcare

What we offer

  • Company sick pay
  • Overtime rates and free parking
  • Subsidised colleague meals
  • Ability to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
  • Wagestream – access to earned wages before payday
  • Opportunity to complete an award winning 6-month programme with salary increments
  • Care Team career pathway
  • Flexible scheduling with 3 or 4 days off each week

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