Autism Support Worker: Personal Care & Community (24/7)

Bidvane; Ashton-in-Makerfield; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks’ annual leave including pub­

Pension scheme

DBS check paid for by the employer

Health and wellbeing support, EAP

Blue Light Card and staff shopping

Full training and ongoing development

Flexible working

Job summary

MacIntyre in Standish is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist an autistic person with a learning disability moving into a new home. You will help with personal care, daily routines, meals and social activities, building trust and supporting choices.

Role involves a 24/7 rota including long days and waking nights, with no sleep-ins; right to work in the UK is required and a DBS check is part of pre-employment checks. Driving license is a nice-to-have.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, proactive and adaptable approach to support.
• Warm, friendly manner and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and align with core values of honesty and respect.

Responsibilities

• Support personal care, meal preparation and daily routines.
• Plan outings and social activities.
• Build a relationship with the person and understand individual needs.
• Create a safe, supportive environment where the person feels valued.
• Provide consistent support across day and night shifts.
• Support the person to make choices and take part in community life.

Skills

Compassionate care

Proactive

Team player

Willingness to learn

Kindness values

Job description

MacIntyre in Standish is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist an autistic person with a learning disability moving into a new home. You will help with personal care, daily routines, meals and social activities, building trust and supporting choices.

Role involves a 24/7 rota including long days and waking nights, with no sleep-ins; right to work in the UK is required and a DBS check is part of pre-employment checks. Driving license is a nice-to-have.