Support Worker (Autism) - Community Living & Driving

Autism Initiatives Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity focused on autism support in Liverpool is seeking a Support Worker to help autistic individuals live independently and engage with their community. The role requires good communication skills, patience, and a commitment to personal development. You will be involved in supporting five individuals in various activities including cooking, arts, and community engagement. There are generous benefits including training programs, wellness plans, and holiday entitlements.

Benefits

Company paid enhanced DBS

Wellness plans

Generous annual holiday entitlement

Birthday day off

Access to a free Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Friendly personality and commitment to helping others.
• Willingness to develop and learn new skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to the support needs of individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic individuals to live independently.
• Encourage health and well-being.
• Share hobbies and interests with individuals supported.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Patience

Caring and supportive

Ability to work independently

Team player

Job description

A charity focused on autism support in Liverpool is seeking a Support Worker to help autistic individuals live independently and engage with their community. The role requires good communication skills, patience, and a commitment to personal development. You will be involved in supporting five individuals in various activities including cooking, arts, and community engagement. There are generous benefits including training programs, wellness plans, and holiday entitlements.