Senior Support Worker Temporary, Newcastle
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Position Details:
* Duration: 9-12 months
* Salary: £13.49 per hour
* Type: Temporary, Full Time
* Location: Newcastle, N.I.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Temporary Senior Support Worker to support individuals with autism and learning disabilities. The role involves developing independence, accessing work/education, and leisure activities. We work closely with individuals, providing tailored specialist services, guided by core values such as Respect, Excellence, Empowerment, and Rights-based approach. The position requires an enhanced Access NI check, which the organization will fund.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary and pension scheme
* Enhanced sick pay, maternity pay, and annual leave
* Paid bank and public holidays, birthday leave, and options to buy/sell leave
* Long service awards, staff cash prizes, and discounts
* Free autism-specific training and comprehensive induction
* On-the-job learning, mentorship, funded development, and continuous training
* Supportive management structure, regular reviews, and recognition culture
* Employee assistance programs, health schemes, financial support tools, and more
Essential Criteria:
* Six months experience supporting people with autism or learning disabilities
* Flexibility to work according to service needs
* NISCC registration or eligible to register
* Full UK driving license
Autism Initiatives is an Equal Opportunities employer. We do not currently offer sponsorship or support for employment visas.
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