Autism Support Worker

As a Care Assistant, the work centres on to ensure high standards of professional care and practice for service users are established and maintained. It would suit someone who can bring warm, reliable, and clear in communication to the role.

Who the work supports

Be supporting autistic people with a variety of activities that they enjoy and encouraging independent living skills. Find this is a rewarding job, which promises variety as no two days are ever the same.

How support shows up

To ensure high standards of professional care and practice for service users are established and maintained. If you’re a successful applicant you will need an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, this cost will be met by Autism East Midlands.

The approach that fits

Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

What needs to be in place

• The successful applicant will need to sign up to the annual DBS Update Service at a current cost of £13 per year.
• We require evidence to show your Right to Work in the UK (if applicable).
• No experience is necessary, so don't worry if you don't think you know enough about how to support adults with autism.

Job details

• The working pattern is on a rolling rota and includes a variety of shifts - early, lates, sleep-ins, weekends, bank holidays and flexible shift patterns.
• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check