Autism Support Worker: 1:1 Care & Community Engagement

Acuity Care Group; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 716,000 - 827,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Rewards

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Mobile Phone

Refer a Friend Scheme

28 Days Annual Leave

Enhanced DBS Fully Funded

Acuity Academy – Training & Certs

Job summary

Acuity Care Group is seeking a caring Support Worker to provide 1:1 support for an individual living at home in Thornbury. You will help with daily routines, community activities and communication to promote independence and wellbeing.

This role requires a compassionate, patient, and team-oriented approach, with flexible shifts and a focus on safeguarding and PBS knowledge. Training is funded by the company and progression is available.

Qualifications

• Must have full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience supporting individuals with Autism, complex needs, or challenging behaviours.
• Experience in care, support work, healthcare, or community-based settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality 1:1 support to an individual living at home, enabling safety, comfort and independence.
• Assist with day-to-day routines and participation in activities at home and in the community.
• Support communication, social engagement and emotional wellbeing while maintaining a calm, structured environment.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Experience with Autism

Experience in care/healthcare

Compassionate, patient approach

Strong communication

Team player

Safeguarding knowledge

Independent with initiative

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

Job description

Acuity Care Group is seeking a caring Support Worker to provide 1:1 support for an individual living at home in Thornbury. You will help with daily routines, community activities and communication to promote independence and wellbeing.

This role requires a compassionate, patient, and team-oriented approach, with flexible shifts and a focus on safeguarding and PBS knowledge. Training is funded by the company and progression is available.