Activity Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


North Shields, North Tyneside, United Kingdom North East Autism Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activity Support Specialist to join our Family Support service. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting autistic and neurodivergent children, young people, and adults to access a range of activities in the community.

About You

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. While previous experience in health and social care is not essential, we are looking for individuals with a can-do attitude, drive, and resilience to thrive in this demanding role. You should be a good team player with excellent communication skills, enabling you to build positive, trusting relationships with the individuals you support.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and inclusive team environment
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of autistic and neurodivergent individuals and their families

We are committed to providing a comprehensive induction and training program to ensure you have the skills and tools you need to succeed in your role. If you are passionate about supporting others and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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