Senior Support Worker (Nights)

Location: Lancaster

Salary: £13.46 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Closing Date: 24 July 2026

About Us

At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we connect dedicated care leaders with rewarding, permanent careers. We are delighted to partner with Salutem Care and Education to find an exceptional, leadership-minded professional for their adult services division in Lancaster.

Salutem is a highly respected, award-winning care provider known for delivering empowering, person-centered support in warm, nurturing environments. If you are ready to take the next step in your care career and lead a team that makes a daily difference, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Night Senior Support Worker, you will play an instrumental role in guiding night-shift operations and providing high-quality, enabling care. This is a permanent, 40-hour-per-week position where your leadership, care expertise, and proactive approach will directly shape the quality of life for the adults we support.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Staff Management: Recruit, induct, train, and supervise support staff. You will manage person-centered rotas, oversee performance, and assist with personal development plans.
Person-Centered Care Plans: Develop and maintain detailed support plans that promote health, independence, and relationships while ensuring absolute compliance with legal standards.
Empowering Daily Support: Guide individuals with financial planning, medication self-administration, and regular health reviews, strictly adhering to the principles of the Mental Capacity Act.
Engaging Activities: Implement robust, flexible activity plans that encourage autonomy and new experiences, ensuring the individuals' voices are always heard.
Safety & Environment: Ensure the physical environment is tailored to individual needs and fully compliant with Health & Safety and Fire Safety policies.
Quality Assurance: Deliver outstanding care by upholding Salutem’s quality frameworks, living their core values, and managing incidents safely and effectively.

About You

We are looking for an organized, compassionate leader who is ready to inspire a team.

Experienced & Qualified: Prior experience in a care setting is highly valued, particularly with knowledge of leadership, staff supervision, and care compliance.
Compassionate Leader: Naturally caring, understanding, and capable of bringing out the best in both residents and your staff.
Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills to manage team dynamics and keep detailed, accurate records.
Organized & Proactive: Able to balance administrative tasks (like rotas and support plans) with hands-on care.
Inclusion-Driven: Deeply committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all.

💡 Not sure if you meet every single requirement?
We still want to hear from you! At Salutem, alignment with our core values, passion, and leadership potential can be just as important as years on your CV. If you are ready to step up and grow, apply today!

Why Choose Us?

Through our partnership, you will receive a comprehensive, market-leading benefits package to support your life, health, and career:

Emotional Well-being: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
Medical Benefits: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
Financial Security: Access early pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, financial advice via Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
Physical Support: Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, online workouts, and National Trust activities.

Key Accreditations:

🏆 Certified as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute.
🌍 Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces.
♿ Proudly Disability Confident Committed.