Autism Support Worker

Jane Lewis Health & Social Care; Sefton; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Free training

Enhanced DBS

24/7 branch support

Job summary

Jane Lewis Health & Social Care in Maghull is seeking an Autism Support Worker to assist individuals with autism in residential and community settings. You will promote independence, assist with daily living tasks, and support engagement in hobbies and social activities.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months experience in healthcare or autism support, with strong communication and rapport-building skills to respect the dignity and wellbeing of service users.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 or older.
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
• Minimum 6 months’ experience in a healthcare or support setting with people with autism.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with Autism in a residential and community setting.
• Encouraging independence with daily living tasks.
• Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement.
• Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities.
• Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing at all times.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Rapport building

Empathy

Job description

Autism Support Worker

Location: Maghull

Pay Rate: £14.29 per hour*

Reference: ASW/Maghull/3

What We Offer You

• Competitive pay: £14.29 per hour (holiday pay included)
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Free, comprehensive training
• Enhanced DBS check provided
• 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team

Your Role

• Supporting individuals with Autism in a residential and community setting
• Encouraging independence with daily living tasks
• Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement
• Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities
• Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing at all times

Requirements

• Age 18 or over
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Minimum 6 months’ experience in a healthcare or support setting with people with autism
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults

About Jane Lewis

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis Healthcare is a trusted UK healthcare recruiter, supplying skilled professionals across the health and social care sector. We put people first and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to vulnerable individuals.

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Autism Support Worker in Maghull or the surrounding areas and want flexible, rewarding work with weekly pay, apply now with Jane Lewis.