Compassionate Support Worker for Autistic Adults

Priory; Diss; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is seeking a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our team in Diss. This full-time role (42 hours) requires working every other weekend, providing high-quality daily living support and promoting independence for adults on the autism spectrum with complex needs.

You will act as a key worker, delivering person-centred care, supporting with daily living, personal care and community involvement, while maintaining records and contributing to

Qualifications

• Compassionate, person-centred approach to support.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred personal care and daily living support.
• Promote choice, independence and involvement for individuals.
• Support individuals to achieve personal goals and outcomes.
• Encourage participation in activities and community life.
• Maintain accurate care records, plans and daily notes.
• Act as a key worker and review goals with individuals.
• Maintain safety, confidentiality and professional standards.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathy

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is seeking a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our team in Diss. This full-time role (42 hours) requires working every other weekend, providing high-quality daily living support and promoting independence for adults on the autism spectrum with complex needs.

You will act as a key worker, delivering person-centred care, supporting with daily living, personal care and community involvement, while maintaining records and contributing to