Full-Time Support Worker for Autistic Adults

Autism; Great Harwood; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto-enrolled pension

33 days annual leave

Induction and autism training

Online staff discounts

Cash plan for permanent staff

Private health and dental insurance

Job summary

The National Autistic Society is seeking compassionate Support Workers for Merlewood House in Great Harwood, Lancashire. You will follow individual support plans to help autistic adults live fulfilling lives and participate in community activities.

We offer a supportive environment with safeguarding checks, a competitive salary of 25,877.80 per year, 37 hours per week, and a range of benefits including pension and extensive leave. Training and ongoing development are provided.

Qualifications

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, eating)
• Encourage activities they enjoy (swimming, hiking, arts & crafts)
• Inspire others with a positive attitude toward supporting vulnerable people
• Experience with autistic people is helpful but not essential

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, eating)
• Encourage activities they enjoy (swimming, hiking, arts & crafts)

Skills

Inspire others

Experience with autistic people (helpf

Passion for helping others

Job description

The National Autistic Society is seeking compassionate Support Workers for Merlewood House in Great Harwood, Lancashire. You will follow individual support plans to help autistic adults live fulfilling lives and participate in community activities.

We offer a supportive environment with safeguarding checks, a competitive salary of 25,877.80 per year, 37 hours per week, and a range of benefits including pension and extensive leave. Training and ongoing development are provided.