Support Worker

3 weeks ago


BurnhamonSea, Somerset, United Kingdom National Autistic Society Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Cherry Trees, a residential service for autistic adults. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve independence and personal goals, while providing a supportive and sensitive environment.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Support and transport individuals to integrate into their community
  • Help individuals develop home making skills and personal chores
  • Transform lives and achieve results for autistic adults

**Requirements**

  • Resilient and supportive approach towards autistic individuals
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the people supported and their families
  • Desirable: possession of a driving licence and Enhanced DBS Check

**What We Offer**

  • Excellent training and development programme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Enhanced overtime and additional payments for sleep-in and on call
  • Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance counselling programme
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • 33 days annual leave (incl. Public Holidays) with the option to buy or sell annual leave every year
  • Access to our benefits portal - online staff discount scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Headspace membership for yourself + 3 friends/family members
  • Occupational sick pay
  • Salary Finance - Our charity partner offers Salary Finance loans as a financial wellbeing benefit for our staff
  • Eligibility for Blue Light Card
  • Join the Team Scheme - Refer a friend and receive £200
  • Level 1 membership to Healthcare Cash Plan for all permanent staff
  • Options to buy private healthcare, private dental insurance, and many other salary sacrifices

**About Us**

We are the UK's leading charity for people on the autism spectrum and their families. Our mission is to transform lives by providing support, guidance, and practical advice for autistic adults and children, as well as their families and carers. We work closely with businesses, local authorities, and government to help them provide more autism-friendly spaces, deliver better services, and improve laws.

**Why Choose Us?**

  • Autism expertise and knowledge
  • Person-centred care
  • Understanding your diagnosis


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