FitzRoy
Senior Support Worker
Senior Support Worker at FitzRoy, based in Norwich, East of England, paying £14.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £14.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
13% below the typical rate for support worker
Reference 625455257523529138
About the role
Senior Support Worker (Full Time – 37.5 Hours per Week)
Location: Blofield Heath & Thorpe St Andrews (covering two services)
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Driver essential
Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for the next step in your career? Do you want to make a real difference in people’s lives every day?
We are looking for a Senior Support Worker to support two of our services in Blofield Heath and Thorpe St Andrews, working with a total of 6 people we support with learning disabilities across both locations.
This role is based across two services in Blofield Heath and Thorpe St Andrews, so flexibility and the ability to travel between locations is essential.
This is a rewarding and varied role where you will play a key part in leading shifts, supporting colleagues, and ensuring the people we support live happy, healthy and independent lives.
About the Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you will:
- Provide high quality, person-centred support to people with learning disabilities across both services in Blofield Heath and Thorpe St Andrews
- Lead shifts and support the wider team
- Support with care planning and risk assessments
- Administer medication where required
- Promote independence, choice and inclusion
- Build positive relationships with families and professionals
- Travel between the two services as needed
About You
To be successful, you will:
- Have previous experience supporting people with learning disabilities
- Be confident supporting people with complex needs
- Be reliable, organised and able to lead by example
- Have strong communication and teamwork skills
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle to travel between Blofield Heath and Thorpe St Andrews (essential)
What We Offer
We value our staff and offer a range of benefits, including:
- £14.00 per hour
- Full time contract (37.5 hours per week)
- Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
- Progression opportunities within the organisation
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Blue Light Card and staff discounts
- Wellbeing support and initiatives
Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining a supportive organisation where you can develop your skills, progress your career, and make a genuine difference every day.
Reference: 625455257523529138 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via FitzRoy
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