Autism Support Specialist

3 days ago


Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom Orbis Education and Care Full time

At Orbis Education and Care, we are committed to providing exceptional support to adults with autism. We are seeking a dedicated Autism Support Specialist to join our team at Ty Carreg in West Aberthaw.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with autism. As an Autism Support Specialist, you will play a critical role in delivering hands-on support and care, focusing on each individual's unique needs and personal growth.

You will be responsible for providing personalized care, encouraging participation in recreational activities, building independence, tailoring support plans, documenting daily progress, and supporting daily living tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality support and care to adults with autism
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans to meet individual needs
  • Encourage participation in recreational activities and community outings
  • Build independence and self-esteem through goal setting and achievement
  • Document daily progress and maintain accurate records
  • Support daily living tasks, including meal preparation and light housekeeping
Requirements

We are looking for a caring, empathetic individual with excellent communication skills who can build strong, trusting relationships with adults with autism. You should be patient, resilient, and willing to learn and follow guidance from the team.

Basic IT skills are essential for record-keeping purposes, and a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Benefits
  • Annual travel allowance: £1,500, paid over 12 months
  • Refer a friend scheme: earn up to £1,000 per successful referral
  • Career growth opportunities: 97% of our managers began as support workers
  • Health plan: available after probation
About Us

Orbis Education and Care is a leading provider of specialist support for children and adults with complex needs associated with autism. Our mission is to provide person-centred care that empowers each individual to thrive and achieve their aspirations.



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