Senior Support Worker (Driver)

Overview

30 hours per week. £21,689 per annum based on 30 hours per week. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be committed to supporting people in a positive, creative way that enables people to live a fulfilled life. You will support the Service Manager in leading a team who work hard to encourage the people we support to live as independently as possible and to be part of their local community.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate best practice and be a role model for the team.
• Lead and support staff to enable people to live as independently as possible and to participate in their local community.
• Receive ongoing support to ensure your continued professional development and obtain a Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF).
• Deputise for the Service Manager where required.
• Work patterns will include some evening and weekend work; sleep-in shifts may be discussed at interview with opportunities to develop skills and career.

Qualifications

• Diploma Level 3 in Adult Care (RQF) or equivalent as part of ongoing professional development.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure (cost covered by Autism Initiatives) prior to appointment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive internal training to get you started
• Ongoing training and support while in post
• Support to gain qualifications relevant to your role
• Competitive pay rates
• Generous annual holiday entitlement
• Birthday day off
• Pension scheme – enrolled into your local workplace pension
• Access to a free Employee Assistance programme with qualified advisers, 24 hours a day, any day of the year

Notes: We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and in service delivery. INDSP

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