Support Worker, Newcastle Resource Centre

Autism Initiatives; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization supporting individuals with autism is seeking dedicated part-time Support Workers in Newcastle. The role involves providing tailored support to individuals, aiding in daily living, work, and leisure activities. Applicants should have experience in care support, flexibility to work varied hours, and a valid UK Driving Licence. The closing date for applications is 21 Nov 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in working or volunteering in care support
• Willing to work unsocial hours and weekends
• Registered or willing to register with NISCC

Responsibilities

• Support in daily living activities and accessing work/education
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures

Skills

Knowledge of providing care and/or support

Flexibility to work on a rota basis

Full UK Driving Licence for manual vehicle

Job description

Support Worker, Newcastle Resource Centre

We are seeking part-time Support Workers to join our team. At Autism Initiatives we work alongside people with autism, providing specialist services tailored to each individual. You will work alongside people who use our services, supporting in a range of activities, including developing independence in daily living, accessing work/education and leisure activities.Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Supporting in a range of activities, including developing independence in daily living, accessing work/education and leisure activities.
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

• Working, voluntary or personal knowledge of providing care and/or support.
• Be flexible to work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours and weekends.
• NISCC registered or apply to register on appointment.
• Full UK Driving Licence held for for a manual vehicle for at least one year.

Further Information

Autism Initiatives are an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in employment and service delivery.Registered Charity No: XR72211, NIC 104641.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 21 Nov 2025