Support Workers, Newcastle

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

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking Support Workers to assist individuals in developing independence through daily activities, work, and leisure. Responsibilities include providing tailored support and adhering to health regulations. Candidates should have experience in care, be flexible for varied shifts, and hold a valid UK Driving Licence. The position closes on 21 Nov 2025.

Qualifications

• Working, voluntary or personal knowledge of providing care and/or support.
• Be flexible to work on a rota basis that includes job rotation in various services, unsocial hours and weekends.
• NISCC registered or apply to register on appointment.
• A full UK Driving Licence to be held for a minimum of one year.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside people with autism, providing specialist services tailored to each individual.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of providing care and/or support

Flexibility to work on a rota basis

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

We are seeking Support Workers to join our team. 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.

Responsibilities

• At Autism Initiatives we work alongside people with autism, providing specialist services tailored to each individual.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Working, voluntary or personal knowledge of providing care and/or support.
• Be flexible to work on a rota basis that includes job rotation in various services, unsocial hours and weekends.
• NISCC registered or apply to register on appointment.
• A full UK Driving Licence to be held for a minimum of 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.Currently we are unable to provide Sponsorship or take over Sponsorship of an employment Visa.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 21 Nov 2025