Autism Support Worker - 16hrs/Week, Driving Required

National Autistic Society; Tonna; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto-enrolled pension

33 days annual leave

Autism training

Staff discounts

Cash plan health care

Life assurance 2x salary

Flexible benefits

Employee assistance programme

Headspace mindfulness

Blue Light Card

Overtime pay (sleep-in/on-call whereap

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring Support Worker for Longford Court. This part-time role involves helping residents with daily routines and personal care, aligned to individual support plans.

A driving licence is essential, and a compassionate, positive approach is valued to empower autistic individuals living in residential care. We welcome applicants with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable people, with autistic experience considered helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience with autistic people is helpful but not essential.
• Ability to inspire others with a positive attitude towards supporting vulnerable people.
• Personal experience or a passion for helping others is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, eating).
• Encourage activities they enjoy (swimming, hiking, arts & crafts).

Skills

Caring nature

Positive attitude

Autistic experience helpful

Helping others passion

Job description

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring Support Worker for Longford Court. This part-time role involves helping residents with daily routines and personal care, aligned to individual support plans.

A driving licence is essential, and a compassionate, positive approach is valued to empower autistic individuals living in residential care. We welcome applicants with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable people, with autistic experience considered helpful but not required.