Autism Support Worker (Bank) — Empower Independence

The National Autistic Society; Alveston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization supporting autistic individuals is looking for Support Workers to help individuals achieve independence and personal goals. This includes community integration and developing skills in a residential setting. Flexibility in working hours is essential, and possession of a valid driving licence is required. This position offers a salary of £12.21 per hour, with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.

Benefits

Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme

33 days annual leave

Excellent induction and training programme

Healthcare Cash Plan for permanent staff

Life Assurance at 2 x base salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Join the Team Scheme - Refer a friend and receive £200

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a residential setting.
• Possession of a valid driving licence (minimum one year) is essential.
• Desire to work with autistic people or personal connection.

Responsibilities

• Helping individuals achieve independence and personal goals.
• Supporting and transporting individuals within the community.
• Developing individuals' home-making skills and personal chores.
• Transforming lives and achieving results for autistic adults.

Skills

Experience supporting vulnerable people

Ability to drive

Flexibility in working hours

Understanding of autism

Job description

A charitable organization supporting autistic individuals is looking for Support Workers to help individuals achieve independence and personal goals. This includes community integration and developing skills in a residential setting. Flexibility in working hours is essential, and possession of a valid driving licence is required. This position offers a salary of £12.21 per hour, with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.