Overview
Join to apply for the Support Worker role at TipTopJob
Location: Adult Day Centre, Near Guildford
Salary: GBP25,000 per annum FTE, plus a GBP500 welcome bonus
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm), or part-time options (3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays
About The Role
Join a dynamic and friendly team at this adult day centre where youll support adults with autism in developing essential life skills and independence. As a Support Worker, you will:
* Work both one-on-one and in small groups with learners aged 18+, helping them gain practical skills to enhance their well-being and integration in the community.
* Implement targeted, behavior-based teaching strategies that foster positive change and personal growth.
* Assist learners in applying their skills, whether within the Centre for Lifelong Learning or through local community involvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide day-to-day support, care, and encouragement for adult learners with autism.
* Assist with personal care tasks (dressing, toileting, hygiene) to ensure learners maintain their dignity and well-being.
* Plan and lead activities that develop life skills, from communication to practical job-readiness.
* Support learners in accessing social, recreational, and employment opportunities in the local area.
* Track progress and adapt your approach to meet each learner's unique needs and goals.
Why You\'ll Love Working There
* Great Pay: Earn a competitive salary plus a GBP500 joining bonus.
* Flexible Hours: Regular, family-friendly hours with no weekend or night shifts. Part-time options available.
* Work-Life Balance: Sociable hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm), Monday to Friday, no weekend work.
* Generous Time Off: 23 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
* Training and Development: Thorough training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more, with opportunities for accredited qualifications like the Care Certificate or RQF Level 3.
* Career Growth: Rapid promotion opportunities and regular salary reviews.
* Collaborative Culture: Supportive colleagues and management in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
What They\'re Looking For
* A full driving licence or access to reliable transportation (due to the centre\'s location).
* Experience working with young people or adults with disabilities (voluntary, personal, or professional experience welcome).
* A calm, patient attitude and the confidence to support learners who may display challenging behaviour.
* A willingness to assist with personal care tasks when needed.
* A genuine passion for helping others and a desire to learn and grow in this field, whether or not you have prior experience.
How to Apply
Looking for a career with purpose and personal fulfillment? Apply today or reach out to Paul Hirchfield for more information. Dont wait: start your journey towards a rewarding and impactful career now.
#J-18808-Ljbffr