Support Worker for Autistic Adults – Part-Time & Flexible

National Autistic Society; Accrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave paid on hours worked

Induction training including autism

Discounts for staff benefits

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Mindfulness resources (Headspace)

Job summary

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring Support Worker to assist autistic adults at Clayton Brook House in Accrington. You will follow individual support plans, help with daily routines and promote independence in a residential setting.

Part-time (30 hours per week) with flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. A driving licence is preferred; safeguarding checks (DBS) are required. Training is provided, and inclusive, equal-opportunity employment is promoted.

Qualifications

• Caring, supportive attitude essential for working with vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, eating).
• Encourage activities residents enjoy (swimming, hiking, arts & crafts).
• Support life skills and independence (budgeting, shopping, meal prep).

Skills

Caring nature

Reliability

Positive attitude

Experience with autistic people (helpf

Job description

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring Support Worker to assist autistic adults at Clayton Brook House in Accrington. You will follow individual support plans, help with daily routines and promote independence in a residential setting.

Part-time (30 hours per week) with flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. A driving licence is preferred; safeguarding checks (DBS) are required. Training is provided, and inclusive, equal-opportunity employment is promoted.