Unlock Your Potential as a Senior Support Worker at MacIntyre Are you ready to elevate your social care career? The Senior Support Worker (SSW) role at MacIntyre is not just a jobit s a transformative journey Why Join Us? Empower Your Growth: With exciting new training courses at your fingertips, you ll enhance your skills and expand your expertise, opening doors you never thought possible. Embrace New Challenges: Take on rewarding responsibilities that push you to grow both personally and professionally. Here, every day is an opportunity to lead, inspire, and shine Make a Difference: If you re passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities, this is your chance to help them live glorious, ordinary lives. Your mentorship will be invaluable to less experienced colleagues, creating a ripple effect of positive change. Your Ideas Matter: We re eager to hear your innovative ideas for improvement At MacIntyre, we foster an environment where your voice is heard and your initiatives can flourish. A Launch Pad for Your Career: Many of our senior team membersincluding managers, specialists, and directorshave found that stepping into the SSW role catapulted their careers to new heights. A Unique Role: The Senior Support Worker position beautifully blends support work with management responsibilities, giving you a unique insight into how we can continually improve our services and support. If you re ready to take the leap and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you Join us at MacIntyre, where your passion meets purpose. Don t just find a jobdiscover a rewarding career that you ll love Apply today and start your journey with us IND1 About you Previous social care experience is essential. Perhaps you have been a support worker or care assistant and are now looking to step up to a more senior role with more responsibility and greater challenges. You will need to be flexible and organised, with a positive approach. This is an exciting opportunity that has potential to grow with you as you develop within MacIntyre. You will need to be a driver with a UK manual licence. About us MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism. We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone s unique gifts, talents and contributions. Pay and Rewards We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes: Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays Workplace Pension scheme MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost) MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period) Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre) How to apply If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV. Alternatively if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, call usand we will send an application form to you. Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today. Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining. MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. As part of this commitment, our accessibility toolbar allows you a number of options: read adverts in another language (including Welsh for our Services located in Wales), change the font to Open Dyslexia, change the colours, and many others. Just click the button marked Accessibility at the top of the screen. COVID-19 Information We will take every precaution to keep you and everyone involved safe during the recruitment process and your employment with MacIntyre. We encourage all our employees to follow Government advice and get vaccinated against COVID and flu. If you are a frontline care worker, you are on the priority list for vaccination.