Practice Leader - Bromborough

Overview

Location – Bromborough

Hourly Rate – £14.30-£14.35

Hours per week – 42 hours per week

Requirement – It is intrinsic for the role for the successful applicant to hold a valid driving licence as duties will include taking vulnerable adults on days out.

Are you looking for a rewarding career making a real difference to people’s lives? 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 locations in Bromborough, Wirral as we are looking to organically grow the team.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing: You will be a specialist service providing the primary route into Residential Services. Working with a team of specialist care staff, you will be supporting complex individuals to identify a baseline of behaviour and, through skilled interventions, improve quality of life. You’ll be working with a warm, friendly team based within one of our Residential locations to deliver individualised care plans to the people we support, helping them to live independently within their local community. You will support individuals within their home environment along with daily activities, appointments and personal care needs. In this role you will be supporting individuals with complex needs to promote their wellbeing and independence.

Hours Of Work

Hours of work: 42 hours per week on a rota basis between 7.30am – 10.00pm.

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay (£14.35 per hour)
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Fully paid induction training from our award-winning Training & Development Team
• Buy back additional annual leave
• Discounts for high street stores and eligibility for Blue Light Card benefit
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and occupational health
• Early overtime pay scheme
• Annual staff awards celebrating staff achievements
• Generous refer a friend scheme
• Ongoing professional career progression
• Opportunities to obtain a professionally recognised qualification and complete an apprenticeship relevant to the role
• Attendance incentive draws
• Access to join Medicash (private health care scheme)
• Employee of the month
• Staff suggestion scheme
• Regular communication from management
• Sleep ins: Some locations require sleep-in duties. These are payable at £60 per night.
• Overtime pay: Overtime is available at an additional £1.20 per hour on weekdays or £2.00 per hour on weekends on top of your hourly rate of pay.
• Rota: Typically over a 3-week cycle and includes evening and weekend working.

Candidate Profile

Our ideal candidate will be patient, inspiring and sensitive to the needs of vulnerable people. They should have experience working with autism and complex care needs and the ability to motivate others and provide high-quality support and care.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about a career in care and are seeking to work with a forward-thinking charity then we look forward to hearing from you. Apply now or call our friendly Recruitment Team on 0151 482 3121. They will be happy to answer any queries about this role within a leading autism charity.

Pre-employment

Please note: all offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including a DBS check.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time