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Autism Initiatives provide a personalised, autism specialist service that makes a positive different to the lives of autistic people. As a Support Worker, we are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and will enjoy joining a dynamic team that encourages people with autism to enjoy an active lifestyle. Community activities could include swimming, accessing walking groups or trips to the cinema. You will also promote health and well-being and support individuals to maintain their home. The support we deliver is flexible and unique to each individual, building on their strengths and driven by their goals.
Job Responsibility:
Encourage people with autism to enjoy an active lifestyle
Promote health and well-being
Support individuals to maintain their home
Support people to be as independent as possible in their homes
Support people to achieve and be successful
Help people to pursue their interests and enjoy their lives
Enable people to be active members of their communities
Requirements:
Enthusiastic
Will enjoy joining a dynamic team
May have a background or understanding of supporting autistic people (not required)
What we offer:
Company paid enhanced DBS
Progression opportunities and career pathways
Full training and development programme
Support to obtain Diploma Level 2 qualification
23 days plus 8 Bank Holidays, rising to 26 days with 3 years’ service
Free Employee Assistance Programme with qualified advisors trained to help, 24 hours a day, any day of the year
Long service entitlements – after 1, 2 and 3 complete years of service, you will benefit from up to an additional 3/5ths of a week of leave after 3 complete years of service
Financial wellbeing programme providing flexible access to pay
Career break scheme
Option to buy and sell annual leave (subject to eligibility)
Monthly staff cash prize draw (subject to eligibility)