Support Worker – Enable Autistic Lives, Flexible Shifts

THE BRANDON TRUST; Coleford; On-site; GBP 36,420,000 - 36,878,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon Trust in Coleford is hiring a Support Worker to help autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities live life on their terms. You will support daily activities, build routines, pursue hobbies, plan trips, attend work, and assist with household tasks.

This role requires a kind, empathetic approach, strong teamwork, and excellent communication. Full UK driving licence is required. We offer flexible shifts on a 24/7 rota and a competitive hourly rate plus sleep-in allowance.

Qualifications

• Empathy, respect and a kind approach are essential.
• Genuine interest in others, their routines and goals.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to inclusion and celebrating what makes each person unique.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic people and those with learning disabilities to live life on their terms.
• Help pursue hobbies, build routines, plan activities, and attend work.
• Assist with maintaining their home and daily living tasks.
• Provide day-to-day support with kindness and respect.
• Work as part of a supportive team in a 24/7 rota with flexible shifts.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Inclusive mindset

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Brandon Trust in Coleford is hiring a Support Worker to help autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities live life on their terms. You will support daily activities, build routines, pursue hobbies, plan trips, attend work, and assist with household tasks.

This role requires a kind, empathetic approach, strong teamwork, and excellent communication. Full UK driving licence is required. We offer flexible shifts on a 24/7 rota and a competitive hourly rate plus sleep-in allowance.