Senior Support Worker: Lead & Develop a Caring Team

Autism Initiatives; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal training

Pension scheme

Birthday day off

Holiday entitlement

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Autism Initiatives is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead a team and support people to live as independently as possible within their local community. The role emphasizes best-practice care, development, and deputising for the Service Manager when needed.

Salary is £28,188 per annum pro rata based on 39 hours per week, with shifts including evenings and weekends. A Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF) is supported for professional growth and DBS checks are required and funded by Autism

Qualifications

• Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF) required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Support people in a positive, creative way to live fulfilled lives.
• Lead a team under the Service Manager to help people live as independently as possible and engage with their local community.
• Demonstrate best practice and be a role model for the team, supporting professional development.
• Deputise for the Service Manager when required.
• Shifts may include evenings and weekends; DBS check will be required and sponsored by Autism Initiatives.

Education

Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF)

Job description

Autism Initiatives is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead a team and support people to live as independently as possible within their local community. The role emphasizes best-practice care, development, and deputising for the Service Manager when needed.

Salary is £28,188 per annum pro rata based on 39 hours per week, with shifts including evenings and weekends. A Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF) is supported for professional growth and DBS checks are required and funded by Autism