Autism Support Practitioner

Charles Hunter Associates; Waverley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-based charity is seeking a Graduate Autism Support Practitioner in Guildford. This role offers a starting salary of £25,000 - £26,000 and includes structured training, a £500 joining bonus, and fully funded qualifications up to Master's level. Ideal candidates will have a positive mindset and a willingness to learn. Enjoy a fulfilling career supporting adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder while working regular daytime hours without evening or weekend shifts.

Benefits

£500 joining bonus

Shuttle bus service from Guildford station

Fully funded qualifications

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Christmas completely off

Qualifications

• Personal or professional experience/understanding of autism and/or learning disabilities.
• A great sense of fun and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Join a community-based charity making a real difference.

Skills

Positive, person-centred mindset

Understanding of autism and/or learning disabilities

Enthusiasm and approachability

Willingness to learn

Ability to drive

Job description

Graduate Opportunity - Autism Support Practitioner

If you're a graduate looking to build a rewarding career in autism support with structured training and progression,

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join a person-centred, community-based charity making a real difference in the lives of adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will work directly with individuals, gaining full training and access to excellent career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications up to Master's level. Join an organisation committed to equality and dedicated to supporting adults with autism to thrive.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm (no evenings, weekends, or sleep-ins)
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum

Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

At Charles Hunter Associates, a specialist recruitment consultancy established for 13 years, I work across the South of England supporting candidates to secure their ideal permanent role in social care.

Requirements:
* A positive, person-centred mindset
* Personal or professional experience/understanding of autism and/or learning disabilities
* Enthusiastic, approachable, and committed to full-time hours
* A great sense of fun and willingness to learn
* Ability to drive or use the company shuttle service from Guildford

Benefits:
* £25,000 - £26,000 (DOE) per annum
* £500 joining bonus
* Shuttle bus service from Guildford station directly to the service
* Permanent full-time contract, 37.5 hours per week
* Day shifts only: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday
* Christmas completely off
* Fully funded qualifications and clear career progression, including Master's-level training to become a qualified Autism Practitioner
* 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Location: Guildford

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