Support Worker

Autism Together; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity for autistic individuals in Wallasey is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to deliver tailored care plans. The role involves supporting vulnerable adults in their homes and community, requiring a valid driving licence for outings. Join an exciting team in a fulfilling role, with competitive pay of £12.70 - £12.75 per hour, plus benefits like enhanced overtime rates, comprehensive training, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free enhanced DBS check

Fully paid induction training

Discounts for high street stores

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistant Programme

Opportunities for professional qualifications

Access to private health care scheme

Generous refer-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driving licence for taking individuals out.
• Experience working with autistic individuals is highly desirable.
• Sensitivity and understanding when working with vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised care plans to supported individuals.
• Assist individuals with daily activities and personal care needs.
• Support individuals in accessing the community and appointments.

Skills

Valid driving licence

Ability to deliver individualised care plans

Experience with vulnerable adults

Education

Relevant qualifications or training

Job description

LocationBromborough, United Kingdom# Support Worker Required - Wallasey at Autism TogetherLocationBromborough, United KingdomSalary£12.7 - £12.75 /hourJob TypeFull-timeDate PostedJanuary 22nd, 2026Apply Now**Location** - Wallasey**Hourly Rate** - £12.70 - £12.75**Hours per week** - 42 hours**Essential** - 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. 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 properties across Wirral and West Cheshire as we are looking to organically grow the team.**What you will be doing…** You’ll be working with a warm, friendly team based within one of our locations to deliver individualised care plans to the people we support. You will be supporting individuals within their home environment and when accessing the local community, along with daily activities, appointments and personal care needs.**Join Autism Together and expect:**· **Excellent rates of pay (£12.70 per hour/ up to £12.75 per hour, plus enhanced overtime rates)**· 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 Assistant 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 · **Access to join Medicash (private health care scheme)** · Employee of the month · Staff suggestion scheme · **Regular communication** from management · **Sleep ins:** Some of our locations require staff to undertake sleep-in duties to which you will receive an additional payment per sleep in. · **Overtime pay:** Overtime is available at an additional £1.20 per hour during weekdays or £2.00 per hour during weekends on top of your hourly rate of pay.**Hours of work...** Within our Services, our hours are 42 hours shift pattern can be discussed at interview.If you are looking to work for an Award Winning Charity dedicated to The People we Support within our service and that has a commitment to growing and rewarding staff, then please apply for the role.Please click on the following link to download the full Job Description and Person Specification:* Due to a high volume of applications, we may need to close this vacancy earlier than expected. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to be considered.