Autism Support Worker
4 days ago
Job description
Join **Resources for Autism** and make a difference.
We welcome the skilled, creative, caring, energetic, committed and inspiring.
We are an inclusive and equal employer.
**We are hiring AUTISM SUPPORT WORKERS**
As an Autism Support Worker, you will become part of the lives of our service users and their families and make a change.
You may be part of a team who every week, plays and supports our service users in a fixed setting.
You may be part of the team of community support workers who support our service users in their homes and local community.
At Resources for Autism, we look for the values and twinkle in the eye of someone who will be truly passionate about autism, accepting and willing to make a positive difference even in the most challenging situations.
Supported by a highly skilled and knowledgeable team, you will be able to work with confidence in any scenario.
**DETAILS**
**Resources for Autism **is a charity, established in 1992. We are experts in the field of support and activities for our service users ensuring they have optimum life chances and access to the community. We work across London and the West Midlands.
Your main duties and responsibilities will include:
- Plan and support a child or adult with autism and help them reach their potential, either in a group or at home, in a professional and caring manner
- Be reliable and punctual when working individually in the community or when part of a team and supporting colleagues to do their jobs
- Actively plan and join in play and youth activities including swimming, ball games, messy play and music
- Be willing to work evenings and Saturdays, when families need our support most.
- Be prepared to communicate differently with a wide range of people
- Keep records and write reports when required
- Ensure the highest level of safety and safeguarding at all times
- Work with the team to ensure you successfully pass your probation, attend the training which is required and maintain a professional attitude at all times.
We are happy to hear form applicants looking for full or part time work.
All positions include working at least one weekend day every weekend.
When working in the community, travel time is paid between families
**Resources for Autism is committed to actively recruiting and working in an inclusive, diverse and equal manner. We work in an open and transparent fashion, ensuring safer recruitment at all stages.**
For more information and for a fuller picture of who Resources for Autism are, please consult our website:
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call 0208 458 3259 and ask for Maria.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £21,000-£23,000
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
**Salary**: From £21,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
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