Female Waking Night Support Worker

As a Support Worker, you will be an integral part of a warm, friendly team, dedicated to delivering individualised care. Your role will involve supporting individuals in their homes and helping them engage with the local community, including daily activities, appointments, and personal care., As a Support Worker with Autism Together, your day-to-day will be dynamic and deeply rewarding. You'll work within a supportive team to empower autistic individuals, helping them navigate daily life and achieve their personal goals. This involves creating and implementing personalised care plans, assisting with activities from personal care at home to appointments and community outings. This role is perfect for someone with empathy and a desire to help others grow. You'll build meaningful relationships and see the direct impact of your work. We provide extensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, including fully-funded qualifications, ensuring you can develop professionally while making a real difference. 1. To attend to the care and well-being of the People we support on a rota basis, for three consecutive nights. 2. To undertake the bathing, toileting, changing of beds, and other such duties, with regard to the hygiene and cleanliness of the service users. 3. Will be expected to monitor the progress, or otherwise, of the People we support, and, if requested by the Registered Manager, to make necessary reports within the individual files. 4. Will be expected to record the events of the night in the Night Book. 5. Will undertake any ironing, or mending of People we support clothes, as requested. 6. Will report to the Deputy House Manager, Registered Manager or the Head of Service or a senior member of staff on duty, any problems regarding behaviour, health, and general welfare of any of the service users. 7. Will be expected to regularly check all rooms within the house. This is a statutory obligation.

• A compassionate and caring nature.
• A desire to support people and make a positive difference in their lives.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to learn and undertake professional development.
• GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/C or above or equivalent
Desired criteria
• Experience with autism
Apply nowSkills needed for this job opportunityProblem SolvingFlexibility and AdaptabilityAttention to detailTeamworkCommunicationEmpathyTime ManagementOrganisational skillsAbility to support clients with learning disabilities and/or complex needsExperience working with vulnerable peopleProviding personal care

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a tangible difference in people's lives? Join Autism Together, one of the UK's leading providers of services and support for autistic people and their families. We are expanding our team in our Residential properties across Wirral and West Cheshire and are seeking passionate individuals to join us.

In return for your dedication, we offer an outstanding benefits package, including:
• Excellent rates of pay plus enhanced overtime
• £500 Refer-a-friend scheme after meeting a satisfactory probation period (subject to eligibility criteria).
• Fully paid induction and ongoing training from our award-winning team
• Opportunities to gain professionally recognised qualifications and apprenticeships
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more
• Access to a pension scheme, private health care (Medicash), and an Employee Assistance Programme
• High street discounts and eligibility for a Blue Light Card
• Regular staff awards, a refer-a-friend scheme, and clear career progression paths