Female Children's Community Support Worker (Driver essential)

TN United Kingdom; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Children's Community Support Worker to join their expanding team in Solihull. This rewarding role involves providing personalized support to children with Autism and learning difficulties, helping them engage in community activities and sensory experiences. With a commitment to making a real difference, you'll enjoy a permanent part-time position with flexible hours, contributing to a supportive environment. The organization offers a range of benefits, including generous holiday entitlement, training opportunities, and well-being support, ensuring you thrive both professionally and personally.

Benefits

24 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Free DBS check

Access to training courses

Health and well-being support

Pension scheme

Free access to mindfulness app

Qualifications

• Essential full UK driving license and ability to drive your own vehicle.
• Desirable experience working with individuals with Autism.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-1 support to a child with Autism and learning difficulties.
• Support sensory activities at home and in the community.

Skills

Driving License

Experience with Autism

Job description

Female Children's Community Support Worker (Driver essential), Solihull

Client: Sense

Location: Solihull

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ec6c1a15effb

Job Views: 11

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Looking for a new challenge?

Have you ever wanted a rewarding and fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?

It's an exciting time at Sense as our team is expanding! We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Children's Community Support Worker to join our team. Our Get Out There (GOT) Service supports children and young people with their social programme of activities.

This is a permanent role, working 10 hours per week in Solihull. There is a morning call required for 1 hour in the mornings, and community activities will be from 4pm-7pm on weekdays and 10am-2pm on weekends.

As a Community Support Worker, you will provide 1-1 support to a child with Autism and learning difficulties to access the community, supporting sensory activities at home and in the community.

You will support and participate in activities they enjoy, such as visiting parks and swimming.

Does this sound right for you?

Benefits of working at Sense include:

• 24 days’ holiday + bank holidays; increasing with length of service
• Free DBS check
• Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the care certificate
• Health and well-being support
• Pension scheme
• Headspace app – free access to mindfulness application

Your required skills and experience:

• A full UK driving license is essential; must be willing/able to drive your own vehicle
• Experience working with individuals with Autism is desirable

Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our blog for more information.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom