Highly Skilled Support Worker SPA-CST

Kingston Centre for Independent Living; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Business-use car insurance

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking an experienced PA / Support Worker to assist a 25-year-old autistic man (SPA-CST) with community activities, social engagements and work experience placements, including at a garden centre.

The role requires patience, initiative, and strong communication. Local knowledge of Sutton and a car with business-use insurance are essential; occasional evening/weekend shifts may apply. Prior autism experience and person-centred support are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in working as a support worker.
• Previous experience supporting autistic individuals.
• Local knowledge of Sutton and surrounding areas.

Skills

Autism support

Communication

Driving license

Proactive

Job description

Job Description

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We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled PA / Support Worker to support a 25-year-old autistic man (SPA-CST). This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, proactive, reliable, and confident in supporting autistic adults with varying support needs. The successful candidate will support SPA-CST with community access, social and general activities, and provide assistance during work experience placements, including support at a garden centre. The role also requires someone who can take initiative and actively help identify and develop new work experience opportunities in settings such as charities, retail shops, kitchens, cafés, and other suitable community placements. The PA will encourage independence, confidence, communication, and meaningful participation in everyday activities while providing consistent, person-centred support. Some evening/weekend assistance occasionally needed. We are only looking for applicants who have previous professional experience supporting autistic individuals and who have a strong understanding of autism and person-centred support. The successful candidate must be confident working independently, able to use initiative, organised, calm, flexible, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for supporting autistic adults to develop independence and access meaningful opportunities is essential. It is important that the candidate is local to Sutton and has good knowledge of the local area and a car driver with insurance approved for business use.

Experience in working as a support worker. previous expereince in supporting Autistic individuals local to sutton driving license with business use