Senior Support Worker — Lead Care Team & Training

Autism Initiatives; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive internal training

Ongoing support and training

Support to gain qualifications

Competitive pay rates

Generous annual holiday entitlement

Birthday day off

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Job summary

Autism Initiatives in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Support Worker to help people live fulfilled lives. You will support the Service Manager in leading a team, encourage independence, and assist with community participation.

The role includes some evening and weekend shifts and potential sleep-in duties, with DBS checks required. We provide comprehensive internal training, ongoing support, and opportunities to gain Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team coordination experience.
• Ability to support people to live independently.
• Strong people skills and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Support the Service Manager in leading a team.
• Encourage people to participate in local community activities.
• Provide positive, creative support to help people live fulfilled lives.
• Assist with duty rosters and weekend/evening shifts as required.
• Support staff development and DBS compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

People skills

Education

Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF)

Job description

Autism Initiatives in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Support Worker to help people live fulfilled lives. You will support the Service Manager in leading a team, encourage independence, and assist with community participation.

The role includes some evening and weekend shifts and potential sleep-in duties, with DBS checks required. We provide comprehensive internal training, ongoing support, and opportunities to gain Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care.