Are YOU looking for a rewarding career, where you can make a huge difference to people’s lives every day? We have a number of vacancies available.
Please note this event will consist of some small group activities followed by a 1 to 1 interview.
Location
We have Multiple Services Around Wirral and Ellesmere Port.
Hours
Work as part of our team of Flexible Support Workers (Bank/Relief) choosing when you work. Our daytime shifts are typically long days 07:00-22:00 or half days 07:30-16:00 or 16:00-22:00 although this may vary from service to service. Waking night shifts are typically 20:00-08:00 or 21:30-07:30.
Who are we?
Autism Together is one of the country’s leading providers of services and support to autistic people and their families. It is an exciting time to be joining the charity within one of our Residential properties across Wirral and West Cheshire as we are looking to grow the team.
Responsibilities
- Work across our regional area 1, 2 and 3 services to include complex care.
- Accompany the people we support to leisure and personal activities or appointments.
- Support people to attend work or daytime activities - often in our own Day Services.
- Help to maintain good domestic standards within the service (house) – encouraging the service user to participate in all domestic activities.
- Help with personal care if required.
- Update paperwork/online care systems and other administration tasks as needed.
- Prepare meals for or with the people we support – ensuring they have a healthy and balanced diet.
- Administer medication as and when required (full training provided).
- Support people through times when they are feeling anxious and display risk behaviours.
- Due to a high volume of applications, we may need to close this vacancy earlier than expected. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to be considered. There are Limited Spaces Available.
Benefits
- 28 days paid annual leave (paid monthly based on hours worked).
- Free DBS check.
- Free meals when in work.
- Blue Light Discount Card access.
- Numerous discounts at local shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.
- Access to a defined contribution pension scheme (NEST) with a contribution from the organisation.
Qualifications
- Willing to learn about autism and the work of a support worker.
- Able to make a real positive difference to the lives of the people we support.
- Great team player.
- Able to work flexible hours over shift patterns.
- Be reliable (key for relief workers).
Autism Bank Support Worker Event employer: Autism Together
Autism Together is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and clients. With comprehensive benefits such as a pension scheme and induction training, alongside clear pathways for career progression, working in Wirral provides a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum within a respected charity.
