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Randstad Education; Horsham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a Learning Support Worker to support autistic adults near Cranleigh, Surrey, in a modern adult day centre. The role focuses on building life skills, confidence, and independence within the community setting.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm, with a driving licence and reliable commute to Cranleigh. A warm, supportive environment emphasizes dignity, progress tracking, and person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or SEN (personal or voluntary counts).
• Ability to work with autistic adults and support independence.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic adults across varied daily tasks in the community café, training kitchen, and outdoor garden.
• Proactively manage complex behavioural needs with a calm, positive, and gentle approach.
• Provide respectful, dignified intimate personal care to ensure each learner feels safe and comfortable.
• Monitor and record learner progress using a structured, supportive approach to celebrate every milestone achieved.

Skills

Care experience

Calm under pressure

Job description

Location: Near Cranleigh, Surrey (Driving Essential)

Working Pattern: All Year Round (Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

The Opportunity

If you are an experienced care worker who loves making a direct impact but is feeling exhausted by irregular shift patterns and weekend rotas, this role offers a refreshing change of pace

. We are partnering with an exceptional adult day service to find a dedicated Learning Support Worker

. You will enjoy a stable Monday-to-Friday schedule while supporting autistic adults as they gain independence, build practical life skills, and thrive within their community

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About the Setting

Situated near Cranleigh, Surrey, this modern adult day centre focuses on empowering autistic individuals aged 18 and above

. The setting provides excellent facilities designed to encourage real-world learning, including a community café, a dedicated training kitchen, and a vibrant outdoor horticultural centre

. The environment is supportive, structured, and centered entirely on helping learners build confidence and autonomy in their day-to-day lives

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Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Support autistic adults across varied daily tasks in the community café, training kitchen, and outdoor garden

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Proactively manage complex behavioural needs with a calm, positive, and gentle approach

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Provide respectful, dignified intimate personal care to ensure each learner feels safe and comfortable

.

Monitor and record learner progress using a structured, supportive approach to celebrate every milestone achieved

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What We Are Looking For

Qualifications & Experience: Previous experience in care or SEN (personal or voluntary experience fully counts)

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Characteristics: A warm, positive demeanor with the emotional resilience to stay calm under pressure

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Transport & Commute: A valid driving licence and reliable commute to the Cranleigh area

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Safeguarding & Compliance

Please note: This setting is deeply committed to safeguarding. All applicants will require an Enhanced DBS check, proof of the right to work in the UK, and a complete work/education history with any gaps fully explained