Autistic Adults Residential Support Worker

The National Autistic Society; Upper Cudworth; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in Upper Cudworth is seeking a full-time Support Worker to assist autistic adults in achieving their personal goals and independence. You will work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates have experience supporting vulnerable individuals, and those with personal connections to autism are especially encouraged to apply. This role offers a competitive salary and an enriching work experience.

Benefits

Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme

33 days annual leave

Excellent training and development program

Online staff discount scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits including private health and dental insurance

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Free access to Headspace App

Enhanced overtime payments

Referral bonus for new hires

Qualifications

• Background in supporting autistic individuals is ideal but not mandatory.
• Experience in a residential setting preferred.
• Personal connection or real-life experiences with autistic people are valued.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals achieve independence and personal goals.
• Support and transport individuals to integrate into their community.
• Develop home-making skills and manage personal chores.
• Transform lives and achieve results for autistic adults.

Skills

Experience supporting vulnerable people

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Possession of a driving licence

Job description

A leading support organization in Upper Cudworth is seeking a full-time Support Worker to assist autistic adults in achieving their personal goals and independence. You will work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates have experience supporting vulnerable individuals, and those with personal connections to autism are especially encouraged to apply. This role offers a competitive salary and an enriching work experience.