Support Worker (Driver) for Autism & Community Living

Autism Initiatives; Mere Brow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid by employer

Medicash

Wellness plans

Training and development programme

Flexible pay access

Annual leave progression

Birthday day off

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Autism Initiatives is seeking a friendly Support Worker for our Supported Living services in Mere Brow. You will support autistic individuals to live independently and participate in their local community, focusing on health and well-being and placing the people we support at the heart of everything we do.

The role requires good communication, empathy, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. A driver is required, with a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communicator.
• Patient, caring and supportive.
• Passion to develop and learn new skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic people to live as independently as possible and be part of their local community.
• Focus on health and well-being of the people supported.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patience and empathy

Initiative and teamwork

Job description

Autism Initiatives is seeking a friendly Support Worker for our Supported Living services in Mere Brow. You will support autistic individuals to live independently and participate in their local community, focusing on health and well-being and placing the people we support at the heart of everything we do.

The role requires good communication, empathy, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. A driver is required, with a valid UK driving licence.