At Bright Futures, everything circles back to one belief: every person with autism or a learning disability deserves the chance to thrive. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our specialist home in Prescot, Liverpool, to provide high-quality care and life-enriching opportunities to the people we support. Job Role We support 5 adults at Bardley Crescent, our residential home in Prescot. Each of the people we support have individual interests, needs and care plans. From pizza parties and buffet tea nights to trips out to the beach or the bowling alley, each day will give you new opportunities to motivate the people we support to reach their personal outcomes and live fulfilling lives. Having recently moved from a different property, your responsibility will be to support the people we care for with their transition into their new home, ensuring they can continue with all their favourite activities. We're looking for resilient, determined and adaptable Senior Support Workers who can lead by example, support the team, and confidently guide individuals through change. Someone with strong communication skills, a positive approach and the ability to build trust and reassurance will excel. Maintaining high standards, supporting colleagues and ensuring each person feels safe, understood and valued are central to this role. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team where creativity, compassion, and energy are valued every day, Bright Futures could be the perfect place for you. Responsibilities Lead, motivate and support the team during each shift, promoting a positive culture and acting as a professional role model. Coordinate daily operations, including plans, activities, appointments and budgets, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the shift. Oversee and complete all required documentation, digital logs and audits, reviewing and signing off records completed by the team. Maintain safety and compliance by escalating health and safety concerns, monitoring medication procedures and ensuring policies are followed. Ensure accurate reporting and follow-up of incidents, behaviour logs, safeguarding concerns and post-incident debriefs. Act as a senior member of the team, advocating for and supporting the continuous development of the home, role modelling best practice in care. What we're looking for The ideal candidate will have the following: Level 2 Adult Care Worker Qualification or equivalent is desirable (Adult's only) Level 4 Diploma – Children, Young People & Families Practitioner is essential. (Children's only) Previous experience in a care role in a senior/team leader/supervisory capacity Be committed to continuous improvement of the home and the team A passion for person-centred care Resilient and tenacious Have a positive and proactive mindset Strong teamwork and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence is preferred. Salary & Benefits £28,448.89 - £32,163.86 Healthcare Cashback (dental, optical, physio, wellbeing) Care Friends Referral rewards up to £2000 Bright Stars bonus scheme & Employee of the Month awards Free Meals on Shift Life Assurance Policy – 2x salary Cycle to Work Scheme Safeguarding Requirement Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Satisfactory references are also required. Application Process Ready to join Bright Futures? We invite interested candidates to apply. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure alignment with our values and the behaviours required to be successful in this role. It will include: Values Based Interview – We'll explore how your personal values align with the Bright Futures' culture Competency Questions – You'll be asked to provide examples of your skills and experience in relation to the key behaviours and competencies of this role. For more information on our interview process, click here: Interviewing If you have a passion for care and would like more information about this role, we encourage you to contact us on or 01925 759 162. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. To find out more about working at Bright Futures, click here: Bright Futures IND1