Autism Practitioner (Support Worker)

TN United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Autism Practitioners in Nottingham. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to autistic individuals, helping them engage in enjoyable activities and promoting their independence. With extensive training provided, no prior experience is necessary, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. The organization values shared values and a willingness to grow, offering flexible working hours and a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Extensive autism specialist training

Fully paid Care Certificate

Free DBS Check

Supportive work environment

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card scheme access

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; full training provided.
• Must have the right attitude and willingness to develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic individuals with activities they enjoy.
• Encourage independence and provide holistic support.

Skills

Support Work

Care Assistance

Community Integration

Medication Management

Holistic Support

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Autism Practitioner

Location:

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

6568f868844a

Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join us as an Autism Practitioner in Nottingham.

We offer a starting salary of £12.08 per hour with excellent career progression opportunities. Overtime at other services is available at £13 per hour. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship.

This role involves supporting autistic individuals with activities they enjoy, encouraging independence, and providing holistic support including personal care, medication management, community integration, and managing anxieties related to distressing behaviors.

No prior experience is necessary as full training is provided. We seek individuals with the right attitude, shared values, and a willingness to develop their skills.

Experience in support work, care assistance, nursery support, NHS, healthcare, or social care is advantageous.

We offer full-time, part-time, and casual relief positions with a 24/7 support environment. The work schedule includes a rolling rota with shifts such as early, late, sleep-ins, weekends, bank holidays, and flexible patterns.

Benefits include:

• Extensive autism specialist training and induction
• Fully paid Care Certificate
• Free DBS Check
• Supportive work environment
• Refer a friend scheme
• Blue Light Card scheme access
• Employee Assistance Programme

Our location is easily accessible from Mapperley, Ilkeston, West Bridgford, and Kirkby-in-Ashfield.

Please note, we do not offer sponsorship.