Lead Positive Support Worker

Employment package - £13.45 - £13.55 per hour, Employee Assistance Programme, Funded DBS, Industry recognised training and qualifications, bonus reward scheme.Vacancy - Permanent two week working pattern at 37.5 hours with alternative weekends. Plus options for overtime regularly. Day team operates between the hours 7:00 to 22:00 with a mixture of early, and lates shifts.Requirements - This role has a few specific requirements to meet the support needs of the clients: -- Previous experience supporting with needs associated with Autism, Learning disabilities, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy etc.- UK Driving licence (Access to own car would be an advantage)- Experience in leading othersWho are Personalised 4 Autism?We're an independent social care provider specialising in supporting, primarily adults, with a diagnosis of autism to live as independent as possible but with continued growth are support scope widely expanded. We have supported various people onto the next steps of there lives for over 10 years operating in Northampton, Wellingborough, and Towcester and the surrounding areas. Our latest expansion, and the focus of this role, is a dedicated support service in Rushden that we have recently taken over the management of.Adaptability is at the core of who we are as a service, respecting that each client is an individual is the key to success! Attending appointments and routine community based activities like weekly shopping.Emotional and mental wellbeing support.Providing assistance with personal care needs.Support with budgeting and understanding finances.Preparing and/or supporting with meal preparation.Health and fitness activities such as swimming, gym, trampoline parks etc.Building social skills through leisure and social activities like bowling, pool, discos meals out.Promoting independent travel with support on public transport services.The options are almost endless and we are looking for individuals with a drive to make a difference and seek new opportunities for our service users to make the most out of their support and strive to reach their individual goals.How will I lead the team?This involves leading by example with hands on support that sets the standard for others to follow. You will oversee a focused group of service users support, monitoring these standards through established quality monitoring tools, routine meetings and supporting with performance management and team welfare.Our teams need to be able to embrace and demonstrate these values to support our clients towards independence.Goal focused -Committed and passionate about encouraging independence and offering support towards the clients goals within each session outcome.Respect -Encourages people's individuality and be inclusive in providing support with the personal choice at the forefront of the support.Ownership -Taking the lead and use initiative to solve problems and create positive experiences for our service users.Please be aware that all of the team are subject to thorough suitability checks including accessing Disclosure and Baring service, enhanced employment history validation and that these check are acceptable to our standards in addition to standard legal rights to work within the UK checks. Please note that we are not able to offer visa sponsorshipIf you feel this all sounds like that it suits what you are looking for then please get in touch about the opportunities we have.