Autism & Learning Disabilities Support Worker

Bright Futures Care Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Simply Health Cashback

Meals at work

Life Assurance x 2 annual salary

Referral Rewards – Care friends

Blue Light Card discounts

Salary Exchange pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Vehicle car scheme

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

Bright Futures Care Limited in Rixton is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to support individuals with autism and learning disabilities. You will plan engaging activities, record needs and progress, and help people settle into their home while promoting independence and personal growth.

You will work 37.5 hours per week with a mix of day shifts and sleeps, in a supportive team dedicated to quality care and education. Training is provided; sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, or be willing to work towards it.
• Experience in care is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Positive and proactive attitude; full UK driving licence is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan fulfilling activities and value what matters to individuals.
• Keep records of needs, support provided and progress.
• Help individuals settle into their home, develop independence and life skills.
• Create a warm, stimulating environment with a mix of day shifts and sleeps.
• Be a mentor, advocate and source of encouragement to those you support.

Skills

Positive and proactive

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Bright Futures Care Limited in Rixton is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to support individuals with autism and learning disabilities. You will plan engaging activities, record needs and progress, and help people settle into their home while promoting independence and personal growth.

You will work 37.5 hours per week with a mix of day shifts and sleeps, in a supportive team dedicated to quality care and education. Training is provided; sponsorship is not offered.