Please email your CV to recruitment@autismpathways.co.uk
About Autism Pathways
Autism Pathways provides modern, self-contained residential and supported living accommodations for adults with Autism, designed to promote safety, independence, and choice.
The Service:
A purpose-built residential service designed to meet the complex needs of adults with autism and associated conditions. The service includes:
All accommodation consists of large, modern, self-contained individual apartments which include lounge/dining room, Kitchen, bedroom and bathroom.
High-quality, person centred care and support, developing bespoke pathways for all.
Non-restrictive assistive technology supporting safe care and promoting independence.
SMART homes which are robust, safe, energy-efficient, technologically advanced and adaptable to meet each person's needs.
The Role:
As a Senior Support Worker, you'll take a lead role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care and support during daytime hours. You'll support individuals to live with greater independence and dignity, while guiding and mentoring your team to ensure consistent, compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support the day team in delivering tailored care and support
Promote independence and choice through meaningful activities and routines
Build strong relationships with individuals, families, and professionals
Support with personal care, emotional wellbeing, and daily living skills
Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning
Ensure the environment remains safe, clean, and welcoming
Uphold Autism Pathways' values and promote a person-centred approach
What We're Looking For
Experienced and confident in supporting individuals with autism and complex needs
Leadership skills - able to guide and support a team effectively
Empathetic and proactive - passionate about making a difference
Reliable and resilient - able to manage behaviours and respond to challenges
Organised and detail-oriented - with strong observation and reporting skills
Flexible - willing to work a variety of shifts including weekends
Committed to development - open to training and progression opportunities
Experience in autism, learning disabilities, or complex behavioural needs is essential. A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
Autism Pathways employees enjoy a range of benefits:
Flexible pay- choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
Specialist training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you
Career opportunities - The chance to 'make your mark' and play a key role
Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
Discounts on the high street- with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
Refer-a-Friend - and get a 250 bonus
Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
Autism Pathways is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.
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