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Becoming an Additional Support Worker with Autism Initiatives is a brilliant opportunity to work flexibly as you start your career in social care. Whether you have worked in social care before or not, we offer a supportive environment and ongoing training to support you in your new role. The people we support are at the heart of everything we do, and our Additional Support Workers play a key role in encouraging the people we support to live as independently as possible. Our Additional Support Workers work in a variety of settings including, Supported Living, Resource Centres and Outreach.
Job Responsibility:
Encouraging the people we support to live as independently as possible
Supporting individuals with their preferred activities
Access community activities such as local walks
Trips to the park
Swimming and going to the cinema
Supporting people in their voluntary work
Requirements:
A good verbal and written communicator
Patient, caring and supportive
A passion to develop and learn new skills
Ability to work to your own initiative and be a team player
Able to work flexibly
What we offer:
Full initial training and ongoing development programme
An enhanced DBS that we pay for
Free Employee Assistance Programme with qualified advisors trained to help, 24 hours a day, any day of the year