Senior Support Worker – Ty Enfys, Treorchy
Hourly Rate: £12.80 to £13.70 per hour
Full Time: 40.25 hours per week
Brand New Home – Opening End of July 2025
About Us:
At Orbis Education and Care, we are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism through person-centred care and a strong commitment to inclusion. Our mission is to empower the people we support to lead fulfilling, independent lives. If you're ready to step into a leadership role and be part of a supportive, passionate team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Introducing Ty Enfys:
Located in the heart of Treorchy, Ty Enfys is our newest residential home opening in July 2025. This home is designed to provide highly personalised support for adults with autism in a warm, inclusive environment. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in shaping this brand-new service, working closely with the team to create an environment where residents can thrive.
The Role:
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll not only provide high-quality support to individuals with autism, but you’ll also take on a leadership role, supervising and mentoring a team of Support Workers. You’ll be responsible for assisting in the development of care plans, promoting independence, and ensuring the wellbeing of residents. This role is perfect for someone who has experience in care and is looking to take the next step in their career, combining direct support with team leadership.
What a Day Looks Like at Ty Enfys:
• Providing direct support to individuals with autism in their day-to-day activities
• Assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and maintaining a homely environment
• Supporting residents in engaging in recreational, social, and educational activities
• Leading and mentoring a team of Support Workers, ensuring high standards of care
• Developing and reviewing tailored care plans to reflect each person’s strengths and goals
• Promoting independence, wellbeing, and confidence for the individuals we support
• Collaborating with families, professionals, and the wider team to ensure quality care
• Keeping accurate, up-to-date records and reports in line with care standards
We’re Looking for People Who Are:
• Experienced in supporting individuals with autism or in similar care settings
• QCF level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Passionate about making a difference and providing high-quality care
• Great leaders, able to motivate and mentor a team while maintaining high standards
• Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills
• Committed to continuous learning and personal development
• Flexible with shift patterns, including weekends and occasional night shifts
• A driving licence is preferred
Why Join Orbis?
• Up to £1000 with our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
• Clear career progression – 97% of our managers started as Support Workers
• Health Plan – available after probation
• Full training and qualifications provided
• Play a pivotal role in creating a positive, inclusive culture in a brand-new team
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to step into a Senior Support Worker role where you can make a real difference, apply today by submitting your CV through the 'Apply' link.
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