Senior Support Worker - Temporary, Lisburn

Autism Initiatives; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Lisburn is seeking a Senior Support Worker to assist individuals with Autism in developing daily living skills and accessing work and leisure activities. Candidates must have at least six months of relevant experience and hold GCSEs in English and Maths. A full UK driving license is required, and a vehicle will be provided. This role promotes an inclusive and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months experience supporting people with an Autism Spectrum Condition.
• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above required.
• NISCC registered or willing to register.

Responsibilities

• Support people in daily living activities.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Experience supporting people with Autism

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above

Job description

Senior Support Worker - Temporary, Lisburn

We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join our team. You will work alongside people who use our services, supporting in a range of activities, including developing independence in daily living, accessing work/education and leisure activities.Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside people who use our services, supporting in a range of activities, including developing independence in daily living, accessing work/education and leisure activities.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of six months experience(paid or voluntary)supporting people with an Autism Spectrum Condition, or Learning Difficulties and associated conditions.
• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above, or equivalent.
• NISCC registered or apply to register on appointment.
• A full UK Driving Licence to be held for a minimum of one year. A car will be provided accordingly.

Further Information

Autism Initiatives are an Equal Opportunities employer.We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in employment and service delivery.Registered Charity No: XR72211, NIC 104641.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 21 Nov 2025