Support Worker for Autistic & Learning Disabilities

Brandon Trust; Chipping Norton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon Trust in Chipping Norton is seeking a Support Worker to help autistic people and those with learning disabilities live as independently as possible. You will assist with daily activities, personal care, and planning enjoyable routines, always guided by individual preferences and goals.

The role offers flexible shifts on a 24/7 rota, with a base hourly rate of £12.71–£12.87 plus £60 per sleep-in shift. Full UK driving licence is essential to support people in their communities.

Qualifications

• A kind and thoughtful approach rooted in empathy and respect.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Commitment to inclusion and celebrating what makes each person unique.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a flexible care setting.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic people and those with learning disabilities to lead a life that suits them.
• Assist with daily activities such as shopping, cooking, and health needs.
• Provide personal care with dignity and person-centered respect.
• Work on a 24/7 rota with planned shifts and responsive support.

Skills

Empathy and respect

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Inclusion advocacy

Willingness to learn

Job description

Brandon Trust in Chipping Norton is seeking a Support Worker to help autistic people and those with learning disabilities live as independently as possible. You will assist with daily activities, personal care, and planning enjoyable routines, always guided by individual preferences and goals.

The role offers flexible shifts on a 24/7 rota, with a base hourly rate of £12.71–£12.87 plus £60 per sleep-in shift. Full UK driving licence is essential to support people in their communities.