Autism Support Worker: Build Independence & Joy

Orbis Education & Care; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer a Friend £1,000

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Orbis Education & Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers for The Manse, Freystop, Pembrokeshire. You will support up to four adults with autism and complex needs in a small, home-like setting.

The role offers 39 hours per week, day shifts, with a requirement for flexibility across mornings, afternoons and weekends. Training and development opportunities are provided within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• We are looking for people with a kind, caring and positive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Patience, resilience and the ability to adapt to individual needs are important.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication are required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily routines and personal goals.
• Encourage independence and build confidence and life skills.
• Accompany individuals on community outings and social opportunities.
• Support hobbies and meaningful experiences.
• Create a safe, supportive and positive environment.
• Prepare meals and assist with household tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality support.

Skills

Kind, caring attitude

Strong communication

Patience and resilience

Basic IT skills

Job description

Orbis Education & Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers for The Manse, Freystop, Pembrokeshire. You will support up to four adults with autism and complex needs in a small, home-like setting.

The role offers 39 hours per week, day shifts, with a requirement for flexibility across mornings, afternoons and weekends. Training and development opportunities are provided within a supportive team environment.