SeeAbility
Senior Support Worker
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Role Description
Senior Support Worker – Make Every Day Matter!
Location: Seaford, East Sussex
Salary: £14.40 per hour (£28,080 per annum) plus benefits
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week - Guaranteed, stability you can count on
Driving Licence: UK manual licence is essential for this role
Visa Sponsorships: Not available
What’s In It For You?
- Guaranteed hours – because your time is valuable
- Paid training & career development – grow with us
- Supportive team vibes – we’ve got your back
- Wagestream – access your earnings instantly, stay in control
What You’ll Need
- Strong English communication skills (spoken & written)
- Be a supportive team player who leads by example, professional, calm under pressure, and committed to exceptional support
- Oversee daily tasks, helping the deputy manager with staff performance, development, and appraisals
- Hold a Level 2 QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) and be willing to work toward Level 3, with good understanding of supported/residential care standards
- Take ownership of delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care
- Help set and achieve meaningful short and long‑term goals
- Plan fun, creative activities—from trips away to learning, and social opportunities
- Treat the people we support, and their families, with dignity, respect, and fairness
- Live and work in line with SeeAbility’s values
Who You’ll Be Supporting
Barclay House is a lively, purpose-built home supporting adults with disabilities, especially those with sight loss. From cooking and crafts to community events, every day is about celebrating individuality.
What You’ll Need:
- Experience with at least two: visual impairments, autism, learning disabilities
- A full UK manual driving licence
- A calm, caring, and resilient approach
If you’re passionate about person-centred care and thrive in a team that values inclusion, empathy, and creativity—this is the role for you.
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Our Benefits
Why work for us?
At SeeAbility, we value your growth and well-being just as much as the support you provide, we can offer you:
- Comprehensive Training: Start with an extensive induction and continue developing your skills with face-to-face training, e-learning, and ongoing support.
- Career Progression: We support your ambitions, offering opportunities to achieve professional qualifications (Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5).
- Recognition & Rewards: From excellence awards to long service recognition, your hard work won’t go unnoticed.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy up to 36 days of holiday with long service, flexible working options, and time off for life events.
- Financial Benefits: Discounts, cashback, pension schemes, and more, to help your money go further.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 employee assistance program, life assurance and sick pay.
- Refer a Friend: Receive £600 (Support Workers and Senior Support Workers only).
About Us
Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK. This year we are celebrating our 225th anniversary, having pioneered specialist support across multiple generations since 1799!
We specialise in supporting people who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, who may also have sight loss. Our support ranges from providing person-centred support across our many supported-living and residential care provisions. Furthermore, we provide specialist eye-care services to children and adults alike and assists people with a disability to find paid employment for the very first time.
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Safer Recruitment
SeeAbility Is Committed To Safe And Fair Recruitment Practices, Safeguarding And Protecting Those Who We Support. It Is a Condition Of Employment That Perspective Employees Will Be Subject To The Following:
- A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate).
- Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK.
- Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered.
- References will be obtained to ensure satisfactory evidence of conduct in current or previous employment concerned with the provision of services relating to (a) health or social care, or (b) children or vulnerable adults.
These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility’ s expense.
Diversity
SeeAbility is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are pleased to confirm we are a Disability Confident employer.
We believe a diverse workforce drives innovation, creativity, and success. Everyone’s unique experiences and views are appreciated, and their opinion valued. We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates.
In exceptional circumstances, the exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
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