care worker Work, Jobs in buckfastleigh, dev (with Salaries)

Senior Support Worker
Camphill Devon Community, —Buckfastleigh
- £15.30 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Paid training
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Care Assistant
Dawn Residential Care Home —Totnes
- £12.95 - £25.90 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
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Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare —Torquay
- £14.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Care plans
- Communication skills
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Care Assistant - Days
St Benets Court —Newton Abbot
- £13.65 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
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Resident Enabler
Doneraile Residential Care Home Ltd —Newton Abbot
- £13.10 an hour
- Overtime
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Flexible schedule
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7d
Home Help
Totnes Caring —Totnes
- £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Live in Care Assistant - Female only
The Agincare Group —Plymouth
- £710 - £1,000 a week
- Nursing home
- Travel
- Employee assistance programme
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7d
Childrens Residential Care Worker
CareTech Group —Torquay
- £13.19 - £13.81 an hour
- Part-time
- School
Care Team Leader - Care Home
Asburton House Care Home —Newton Abbot
- £13.21 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- In-person
- Care plans
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3d
Care Assistant (Nights) HIGHEST PAID IN NEWTON ABBOT
Wolborough Court —Newton Abbot
- £14.90 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
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2d
Support Worker Intermediate Care
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust —Paignton
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Part-time
8d
Health Care Assistant (Nights)
Quay Court —Kingsbridge
- £14.30 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Live In Care Assistant
Noble Live-In Care —Plymouth
- £700 - £800 a week
- Employee discount
Health Care Assistant
Spring House Care Home —Tavistock
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
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1d
Live in carer- Exeter
Bright Dawn Home Care —Exeter
- £140 - £145 a day
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
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4d
Enabler
Your Enabling Service - Y.E.S —Exeter
- £13.22 - £14.22 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
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6h
Senior Night Care Assistant - Denbury
Peninsula Care Homes —Newton Abbot
- £13.79 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- In-person
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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4d
Community Care Worker
District Healthcare —Plymouth
- Up to £13.55 an hour
- Part-time
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Flexitime
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9d
Care Support Worker
Anchorpoint Home Care —Plymouth
- £13.21 - £16.51 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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3d
Care Assistant
Nazareth —Plymouth
- £14.31 an hour
- Part-time
- IT
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave

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Senior Support Worker

Camphill Devon Community, -
Buckfastleigh

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£15.30 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Paid training
Health & wellbeing programme
Annual leave
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Organisational skills
Care plans
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Senior Support Worker (Higher SSW) – Lead with Purpose, Support with Heart

April 2026
Camphill Devon Community, Hapstead Village, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0JN
£15.30 per hour
Full-time | Permanent – 40 hours per week

Be part of something meaningful

At Camphill Devon Community, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a vibrant, rural community where people with learning disabilities are supported to live with freedom, choice, dignity, and purpose. If you’re ready to step into a role where you can lead, inspire, and make a genuine difference every day, this could be the perfect next step.

About the Role

As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll combine hands-on care with leadership responsibility. You’ll support adults with learning disabilities in their home and community life—while also guiding your team, organising shifts, and ensuring high-quality, person-centred support at all times.

You’ll be trusted to step up, take initiative, and help create a safe, empowering environment where everyone can thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing

Support & Care

Provide personal, practical, and emotional support with dignity and respect
Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, meals, and medication
Empower individuals to achieve independence, goals, and meaningful outcomes

Leadership & Team Support

Lead shifts, plan daily activities, and delegate responsibilities
Mentor Support Workers and volunteers, providing supervision, guidance and feedback
Conduct handovers, team meetings and ensure clear, effective communication is had at all times.

Quality & Compliance

Maintain accurate records, care plans, and reports
Ensure compliance with CQC standards and health & safety procedures
Support risk assessments, audits, and safe working practices
Medication management (ordering, returning, auditing of medication)

Community & Engagement

Encourage participation in social, leisure, and community activities
Support holidays, appointments, and off-site trips (driving required)
Promote inclusion, choice, and active involvement in home life

Advocacy & Rights

Uphold dignity, privacy, and independence at all times
Apply knowledge of MCA and best-interest decision making
Ensure every individual has a voice and is heard

What We’re Looking For

Experience in health & social care, ideally in a senior or supervisory role
A confident, compassionate leader and team player
Strong organisational and communication skills
Commitment to person-centred values and inclusive support
Flexibility to work shifts (including evenings, weekends, and occasional sleep-ins)
Flexibility to be part of the Responsible Person Rota
Ability to drive (preferred due to rural location)

What You’ll Get

Competitive pay at £15.30 per hour
Generous Annual Leave
Company pension scheme
Free or discounted meals
Health & wellbeing programme
Free on-site parking
Ongoing training, supervision, and career development
Opportunities to grow into a Higher Senior Support Worker role

Why Join Camphill?

We believe everyone has something to contribute. Our community is built on kindness, respect, and shared responsibility, where both the people we support and our staff are encouraged to learn, grow, and flourish.

Ready to lead with compassion and make a lasting impact? Apply today.

Subject to enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are not able to provide sponsorship.

Pay: £15.30 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Paid training
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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