Compassionate Support Worker for Autism & LD | Flexible 24/7

Brandon Trust; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Exeter. You’ll help autistic people and those with learning disabilities live the life that suits them best, supporting hobbies, routines, trips, work, housing, and daily enjoyment.

You’ll assist with everyday tasks such as shopping, cooking, health needs and personal care, always guided by the person’s preferences and goals, in a respectful, person-centred way.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence (desirable).
• No specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day activities such as shopping, cooking and managing health needs.
• Support personal care in a respectful, person-centred way to promote dignity and independence.
• Help individuals pursue hobbies, build routines, plan trips, attend work, and maintain their home.
• Work on a flexible 24/7 rota including sleep-in shifts (paid £60 per sleep-in).

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Brandon Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Exeter. You’ll help autistic people and those with learning disabilities live the life that suits them best, supporting hobbies, routines, trips, work, housing, and daily enjoyment.

You’ll assist with everyday tasks such as shopping, cooking, health needs and personal care, always guided by the person’s preferences and goals, in a respectful, person-centred way.