Senior Support Worker

We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate and driven Senior Support Worker to join our Autism Specific Services in Bolton. This role involves providing direct support to individuals with complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions and learning disabilities.

Your will deliver high-quality, person-centred support to service users with diverse needs, developing and implementing creative, empathic approaches to overcome challenges, managing rotas and overseeing staff supervisions. Additionally, you will coordinate and ensure the completion of staff training, maintain accurate records for invoicing and service user documentation, and collaborate professionally with families and other professionals.

To succeed in this role, you should be warm, motivated, and energetic with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An in-depth understanding of Autism and a commitment to supporting staff in this environment is essential. You will consistently represent the organisation positively with your professional approach. Being highly organised with an interest in management responsibilities will be key. Previous experience in a support worker role is essential. Relevant qualifications such as an NVQ/QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 are required.

Why Join Us:Join us to be part of an inclusive, supportive organisation that values your growth and development. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals with Autism and work in a dynamic, positive environment that fosters creativity and innovation.Advertised pay effective from 01 April 2025

Vacancy Reference Number: 84146Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.