Job Introduction
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you ready for a career where every day matters?
At Dolphin Homes, we don’t just provide support we create meaningful lives. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team in a supported living service, helping individuals with autism and learning disabilities live independently in their own flats.
This is more than a job it’s a chance to empower people to live life on their terms, build confidence, and achieve personal goals.
About the Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in both hands-on support and team leadership.
You will:
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Support individuals in their own homes (self-contained flats) to live independently
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Promote choice, dignity, and person-centred care
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Help develop life skills such as cooking, budgeting, and social engagement
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Support with daily routines, including personal care where required
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Lead by example, guiding and mentoring other team members
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Assist with care planning, risk assessments, and daily coordination
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Act as a link between staff and management to ensure high-quality support
No two days are the same — and that’s what makes this role so rewarding.
You’ll be supporting people to enjoy life to the fullest, including:
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College and education support
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Community outings and social activities
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Swimming, cycling, and fitness
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Cinema trips and concerts
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Holidays (UK & abroad)
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Arts, crafts, and creative sessions
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Cooking and baking
You’ll be helping people build confidence, friendships, and independence every single day.
Why Join Dolphin Homes?
We are a values-led organisation built on respect, dignity, and compassion. We invest in our people and create real opportunities to grow your career.
Whether you’re experienced or looking to step up into a senior role, we’ll support you every step of the way.
What We Offer
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Blue Light Card discounts
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Clear career progression & development opportunities
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Fully funded qualifications
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Enhanced weekend & overtime rates
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Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
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Life assurance & critical illness cover
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Casual dress
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Paid DBS & full training provided
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Long service awards
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for people who are:
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Compassionate, patient, and positive
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Confident supporting individuals with autism and learning disabilities
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Ready to take on leadership responsibilities
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Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start a career that changes lives — including your own.
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