Senior Autism Support Lead - Training & Team Oversight

Creative Support; Bolton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A support service organization in Bolton seeks a compassionate Senior Support Worker to provide direct support to individuals with Autism and complex needs. This role involves developing creative, person-centered approaches, managing staff, and overseeing training. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and relevant qualifications, alongside a commitment to supporting diverse needs in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a support worker role is essential.
• In-depth understanding of Autism and commitment to support staff.
• Interest in management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with complex needs.
• Develop and implement creative approaches to overcome challenges.
• Coordinate staff training and maintain accurate service user records.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Understanding of Autism

Motivated and energetic

Education

NVQ/QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3

Job description

A support service organization in Bolton seeks a compassionate Senior Support Worker to provide direct support to individuals with Autism and complex needs. This role involves developing creative, person-centered approaches, managing staff, and overseeing training. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and relevant qualifications, alongside a commitment to supporting diverse needs in a dynamic environment.