Employer: Autism at Kingwood
Position: SUPPORT WORKER VACANCY
Salary: Basic Starting Full Time Salary £26,665 based on 40hrs per week
Job Type: Full-time
Work location: Botley, England
Application deadline: 03/08/2025
Please note: We can only sponsor Skilled Worker visas for candidates already residing in the UK
There will be an availability to work a sleep-in/overnight shift at a rate of £62.82 per night
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
YOU REALLY COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
One day is never the same as the next. If you are kind, down-to-earth and friendly, you can do this job.
We are looking for genuine, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to work with people with Autism & Learning Disabilities.
Kingwood has an excellent reputation as a specialist support provider of services for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues and Asperger’s Syndrome. We aim to support adults to develop new skills and live independently at home and in the community. The work can be challenging, but the rewards make every day meaningful.
If you have a minimum of two years’ experience and you have the correct values and an interest in supporting people to achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.
Drivers are essential for this service; therefore, access to a vehicle is essential.
Benefits of working for Autism at Kingwood include
- Kingwood fully funded enhanced DBS
- Generous benefits including holiday, sick pay & pension
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Fully paid in-house training programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Casual dress code
- Company events
- Travel time and mileage paid where applicable
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card
- Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship offered to candidates who meet the eligibility criteria
If you feel this position is just what you’re looking for, please complete our short application or look on our website for additional vacancies.
Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Physical Setting:
- Residential home
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work days:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Botley OX2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Supporting individuals with Autism: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ/ QCF level 2 or higher in Social Care (preferred)
- British Driving Licence (required)
- British Driver’s License (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: DT
Application Process
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!