We are looking for a friendly and reliable Male Support Worker to join our adult services programme.
In this role, you’ll be helping the people we support build confidence and independence - whether that means lending a hand with everyday tasks at home, getting involved in new hobbies, or supporting to explore work and volunteering opportunities.
If you're someone who enjoys making a real difference in someone's day-to-day life, we’d love to hear from you!
Due to the needs of the person we support, this role is only suitable for males. To be considered for this role you must hold a clean Full UK driving licence, however access to your own vehicle is not essential.
Please note: Autism Unlimited does not provide visa sponsorship.
The role
You’ll be supporting Max in his home in Muscliff. He communicates with short phrases and PECS cards, and thrives with consistent staff who are firm, fair, and encouraging as he builds his independence.
Max loves being outdoors—walking near Throop Mill, popping to the local shop for a treat, or enjoying his garden, whether he’s gardening or relaxing on the swing.
Family means a lot to Max, and he looks forward to spending time with them every week.
As a valued member of our team, your role will involve a mix of meaningful support - from helping with daily routines like food preparation, shopping, and personal care, to accompanying the people we support as they access the community and pursue their interests. You may also assist with administering medication to ensure their wellbeing.
Hours:
This would be a mixture of shifts between 7am – 10pm, Monday – Sunday.
This role would include alternate weekends and sleep ins (sleep ins come with an additional payment)
A day in the life of a Support Worker...
Why join us?
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Apply now:
If this role interests you, we’d love to hear from you! To apply it couldn’t be simpler - just ‘apply’ to complete the application process. Or If you have any questions, please call the Talent Team on (phone number removed).
If you need any support Carly would be more than happy to help!
Start Date: December 2025
Our commitment:
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. Anyone with any form of disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in order to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism Unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Any vacancy we have will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without any reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. All successful candidates will be subject to disclosure and barring checks along with other relevant employment checks