Impactful Support Worker for Autism & Learning Disabilities

Brandon Trust; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance

Full training & development

Job summary

Brandon Trust in Exeter is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist autistic people and those with learning disabilities in living their best lives. You will help with daily tasks, personal care, and health needs, always guided by the person’s choices and goals.

You’ll work flexibly on a 24/7 rota with comprehensive training, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow within the role. A full UK driving licence is preferred to support community activities.

Qualifications

• Kind, empathetic approach rooted in respect.
• Genuine interest in people’s lives, routines and goals.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude with willingness to learn.
• Commitment to inclusion and celebrating individuality.
• Holding a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support with day-to-day activities such as shopping and cooking.
• Assist with health needs and personal care in a respectful, person-centred way.
• Help individuals plan routines, attend appointments or work, and pursue hobbies.
• Promote independence and dignity in daily living.
• Collaborate with team to enable progress and confidence.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Positive attitude

Inclusion

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Brandon Trust in Exeter is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist autistic people and those with learning disabilities in living their best lives. You will help with daily tasks, personal care, and health needs, always guided by the person’s choices and goals.

You’ll work flexibly on a 24/7 rota with comprehensive training, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow within the role. A full UK driving licence is preferred to support community activities.