Senior Support Worker

At Bright Futures, we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability, believing wholeheartedly in their ability to thrive and lead the most fulfilling lives. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team in Great Sankey, Warrington.

Our Rivenhall adults home is located in a housing estate in Warrington and consists of three, two bedroom houses next door to each other with a shared, large garden space. Rivenhall is nearby to 2 of our other Bright Futures adult homes. The people we support here all have busy planners that include activities like swimming, part time jobs, visiting family and walks in the local area.

As a Senior Support Worker, you will be leading the team whilst you are on shift, acting as a role model to deliver the highest standards of care. You will develop strong relationships with the team and the people we support to ensure the best possible outcomes.

You will get to know each individual, find out their interests, and support them to achieve the small and big steps in reaching their goals and living the life they choose. Each day will be completely different, but you will be there to guide them through all of life's milestones and challenges.

What we're looking for

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• Level 2 Adult Care Worker Qualification or equivalent is desirable.
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• Previous experience in a care role Supporting Children/Adults with Learning difficulties/Autism and looking to advance in your chosen career.
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• Be committed to continuous improvement of the home and the team.
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• A passion for person-centred care.
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• Have a positive and proactive mindset.
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• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
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• Full UK Driving Licence is preferred.
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Hourly pay that recognises your development

We recognise experience, qualifications and the additional responsibilities you take on. That's why we offer a clear hourly pay structure, with opportunities to progress as your career develops.

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• £14.55 per hour – Senior Support Worker (Unqualified)
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• £14.85 per hour – Senior Support Worker (Qualified)
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• £15.10 per hour – Advanced Senior Support Worker (additional responsibilities)
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As you grow with Bright Futures, you'll have opportunities to develop your skills, take on greater responsibility and increase your earning potential.

For detailed information about the role, employee benefits, our interview process, and life at Rivenhall,

Safeguarding Requirements

Bright Futures commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and our requirement for the successful applicant would be to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Satisfactory references are also required

Make a difference every day while building a rewarding career with Bright Futures.

If you have a passion for care and would like more information about this role, we encourage you to contact us on or .

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

At Bright Futures, we make a real difference in the lives of young people and adults with autism, special educational and complex needs. Through our dedicated and expert team, we deliver outstanding care and education.Our team are here because they are passionate about improving the lives of the individuals we support. Our employees are the key to the exceptional quality of care and education that we provide. It’s why we invest in our people, fostering their personal and professional growth to ensure they can excel and develop in their journey with us.We can’t promise that it will always be easy, but we can promise here at Bright Futures it will be worthwhile. You’ll be making a difference to the lives of the people we support, celebrating their achievements, and providing unwavering support during challenging times. The feedback from our people is that the good days will always outshine; especially with the backing and support of the whole team.No matter your role, everything we do is focused around our unwavering commitment to the people we support. Our aim is that every individual we support thrives and socially develops as active members of their local community.