Compassionate Support Worker for Autism Care | Growth

Orbis Education and Care; Lydstep; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Wellbeing Champions

Salary Finance Support

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Rosendale, located in Lydstep, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with autism in a calm, supportive home. The role offers full-time day and night shifts, with part-time options, and includes a £1500 annual location allowance. You will help with daily living, promote independence, and participate in community activities.

Join a caring team that values compassion, patience, and reliable record-keeping, with opportunities for training and progression in a welcoming setting.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilience and patience to adapt to individual needs.
• Willingness to learn and follow team guidance.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication.
• UK driving licence – essential for transport to appointments and activities.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents' physical and emotional needs are met in a supportive environment.
• Support residents during recreational activities, outings and community integration.
• Promote independence and confidence, celebrate achievements.
• Tailor support to meet individual needs.
• Keep accurate records of activities, progress and incidents.
• General housekeeping and meal preparation.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Excellent communication

Resilience and patience

Willingness to learn

Basic IT skills

UK driving licence

No experience needed

Job description

Rosendale, located in Lydstep, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with autism in a calm, supportive home. The role offers full-time day and night shifts, with part-time options, and includes a £1500 annual location allowance. You will help with daily living, promote independence, and participate in community activities.

Join a caring team that values compassion, patience, and reliable record-keeping, with opportunities for training and progression in a welcoming setting.