Weekend Care Specialist for Autistic Adults

Autism; Neath; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension – Auto-enrolled

33 days annual leave (incl. holidays)

Training – autism training

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance – 2x salary

Discounts – staff discounts

Private health options

Job summary

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring and reliable Support Worker for weekend shifts at Longford Court. The role involves helping autistic adults with daily routines, personal care, and meaningful activities while following individual support plans.

This part-time position (16 hours per week) requires a driving licence and offers a range of benefits and induction training. Applications are welcome from autistic people and allies alike.

Qualifications

• Experience with autistic people is helpful but not essential.
• Personal experience or a passion for helping others is welcome.
• Possession of a driving licence (minimum one year) is essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Caring and reliable

Driving licence

Job description

The National Autistic Society is seeking a caring and reliable Support Worker for weekend shifts at Longford Court. The role involves helping autistic adults with daily routines, personal care, and meaningful activities while following individual support plans.

This part-time position (16 hours per week) requires a driving licence and offers a range of benefits and induction training. Applications are welcome from autistic people and allies alike.