Support Worker

SeeMeHired; Wallasey; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus

Induction and ongoing training

Professional qualifications & Apprent

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Private health care

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card

Staff awards & progression

Employee discounts

Job summary

Autism Together in Wirral and West Cheshire is seeking caring Support Workers to join our residential teams. You will support autistic individuals in their homes, help with daily activities, personal care, and community outings, and contribute to personalised care plans.

We provide extensive training, funded qualifications, and clear career progression. A full UK driving licence and a caring, team-oriented attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Desire to support people and make a positive difference.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and undertake professional development.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle.
• Problem Solving

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their homes and assist with personal care.
• Help with activities from personal care at home to appointments and community outings.
• Create and implement personalised care plans.
• Empower autistic individuals to navigate daily life and achieve personal goals.
• Participate in training and professional development to support service delivery.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Strong communication

Empathy

Problem solving

Time management

Driving licence

Job description

As a Support Worker, you will be an integral part of a warm, friendly team, dedicated to delivering individualised care. Your role will involve supporting individuals in their homes and helping them engage with the local community, including daily activities, appointments, and personal care., As a Support Worker with Autism Together, your day-to-day will be dynamic and deeply rewarding. You'll work within a supportive team to empower autistic individuals, helping them navigate daily life and achieve their personal goals. This involves creating and implementing personalised care plans, assisting with activities from personal care at home to appointments and community outings. This role is perfect for someone with empathy and a desire to help others grow. You'll build meaningful relationships and see the direct impact of your work. We provide extensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, including fully-funded qualifications, ensuring you can develop professionally while making a real difference.

• A compassionate and caring nature.
• A desire to support people and make a positive difference in their lives.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to learn and undertake professional development.
• Full UK driving license and access to a personal vehicle., Problem Solving

• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Empathy
• Time Management
• Organisational skills
• Ability to support clients with learning disabilities and/or complex needs
• Experience working with vulnerable people
• Providing personal care

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a tangible difference in people's lives? Join Autism Together, one of the UK's leading providers of services and support for autistic people and their families. We are expanding our team in our Residential properties across Wirral and West Cheshire and are seeking passionate individuals to join us.

• Excellent rates of pay plus enhanced overtime
• £500 Refer-a-friend scheme after meeting a satisfactory probation period (subject to eligibility criteria).
• Fully paid induction and ongoing training from our award-winning team
• Opportunities to gain professionally recognised qualifications and apprenticeships
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy moreAccess to a pension scheme, private health care (Medicash), and an Employee Assistance Programme
• High street discounts and eligibility for a Blue Light Card
• Regular staff awards, a refer-a-friend scheme, and clear career progression paths