Autism-Focused Senior Support Worker – Growth & Training

Autism Initiatives Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Belfast. You will support individuals with Autism and learning disabilities in activities to foster independence and access work and education. The role requires flexibility and involves working in line with the service's needs. Benefits include enhanced sick pay, paid training, and an employee assistance program. This is a full-time, permanent position subject to an enhanced Access NI check, with a salary of £13.73 per hour.

Benefits

Enhanced company sick pay

Generous paid annual leave

Free Autism specific training

Employee assistance programme

Medicash health scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service awards

Monthly staff cash prize draw

Qualifications

• Six months experience supporting people with Autism, learning disabilities and associated conditions.
• Be flexible to work according to the needs of our services.
• NISCC registered or apply to register on appointment.
• A full UK driving licence for a manual vehicle, held for a minimum of one year.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in activities to develop independence.
• Assist with accessing work, education, and leisure activities.

Skills

Experience supporting people with Autism

Flexibility in working hours

NISCC registration

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A community support organization is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Belfast. You will support individuals with Autism and learning disabilities in activities to foster independence and access work and education. The role requires flexibility and involves working in line with the service's needs. Benefits include enhanced sick pay, paid training, and an employee assistance program. This is a full-time, permanent position subject to an enhanced Access NI check, with a salary of £13.73 per hour.