Support Worker, Kew

3 months ago

Southport, United Kingdom Autism Initiatives Full time

**Support Worker**

**KC-SW-0623-RWD**

**Kew, Southport**

**£22,435 per annum pro rata, based on 39 hours per week**

In this current climate of job uncertainty and recession we have never been busier with more opportunities than ever We have full time and part time positions available due to our growing services. Like the people we support, we understand that everyone’s needs are different. We pride ourselves on having a range of opportunities with varying roles, services and contract types on offer - now has never been a better time to begin your new career.

**About us**:
Autism Initiatives provide a personalised, autism specialist service that makes a positive different to the lives of autistic people.

Our services focus on:

- Supporting people to be as independent as possible in their homes
- Supporting people to achieve and be successful
- Helping people to pursue their interests and enjoy their lives
- Enabling people to be active members of their communities

**Who we are looking for**:
As a Support Worker you will develop a trusting and respectful rapport with people with autism and support with personal care, whilst promoting and encouraging independence. You will also provide quality support which is personalised to individual health and well-being needs. The role will also involve promoting community engagement, enabling people with autism to be part of their local community. Activities could include going nature walks, undertaking conservation work in the local community, swimming, attending local cafes and coffee shops, or trips to the cinema & zoo.

We are looking for people who share and demonstrate our values. You may have a background or understanding of supporting autistic people, but if not don’t worry, we have great training and a friendly team to support you every step of the way. With local community trainers on hand throughout your induction you will receive an enriching and informative training programme, supporting staff to refresh on previous knowledge, and gain a wealth of new skills.

**What can we offer you?**
- Company paid enhanced DBS
- Progression opportunities and career pathways
- Full training and development programme to support you in your role.
- Support to obtain your Diploma Level 2 qualification
- 23 days plus 8 Bank Holidays, rising to 26 days with 3 years’ service
- Free Employee Assistance Programme with qualified advisors trained to help, 24 hours a day, any day of the year
- Long service entitlements - after 1, 2 and 3 complete years of service, you will benefit from up to an additional 3/5ths of a week of leave after 3 complete years of service.
- Financial wellbeing programme providing flexible access to pay
- Career break scheme
- Cycle to work scheme

**How do I apply?**

If you think you have what we are looking for and are interested in joining our team in Southport we’d be delighted to hear from you.

**We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time**

Living with Covid, we continue to prioritise the safety of our employees and people we support. We provide appropriate PPE and support for vaccinations as part of our Infection Prevention Control Risk Assessments to reduce the risk of infection.

**We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and in service delivery.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,345.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Southport, Merseyside: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KC-SW-0623-RWD

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