Autism Care: Support Worker | Full-Time, Barry Area

Orbis Education & Care; Barry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend bonus

Health Shield Plan

Enhanced maternity/ paternity

JGHR Pledge – paid time off for cancer

Employee Assistance

Wellbeing Champions

Salary Finance Support

Job summary

Orbis Education and Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Barry to assist adults with autism in building independence and community engagement. You will deliver hands-on, compassionate care in a supportive home-like facility at Ty Carreg.

The role requires resilience, excellent communication, and a willingness to learn. Driving licence and UK work rights are essential. DSS enhanced DBS is part of the role, with a generous benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence – essential for transport to appointments and activities.
• The right to work in the UK with at least 12 months remaining on your visa (where applicable).
• No previous experience required – just passion and commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised care addressing physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Encourage participation in recreational activities and community outings.
• Build independence, confidence and self-esteem through tailored support.
• Develop and follow care plans responsive to individual needs and preferences.
• Document daily progress and significant events accurately.
• Assist with daily living tasks including meal prep and light housekeeping.

Job description

Orbis Education and Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Barry to assist adults with autism in building independence and community engagement. You will deliver hands-on, compassionate care in a supportive home-like facility at Ty Carreg.

The role requires resilience, excellent communication, and a willingness to learn. Driving licence and UK work rights are essential. DSS enhanced DBS is part of the role, with a generous benefits package offered.