Analysis Graduate (Adult Social Care)
Salary: £25,000 per annum plus £500 upon completion of probation
Contract terms: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm (Part-time working options are available)
Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (3 days allocated to Christmas closure)
JigsawPlus specialist day centre for autistic adults offers a rare opportunity for Psychology and Social Care Graduates looking to kick-start a career in Social Care and Behaviour Analysis.
Do you have a Bachelor's background in Psychology, Social Care or an Allied Profession?
Are you interested in behaviour analytic approaches and positive behaviour support?
Are you eager to start industry training to advance your career?
Does working in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment appeal to you?
If so, this graduate role at JigsawPlus could be the ideal opportunity for you!
At JigsawPlus, ‘everything we do is behaviour’. Our Graduate training programme includes training in strategies and interventions that encourage positive outcomes and progress for our learners. Working one-to-one with learners or within small groups, you will design, plan, and deliver sessions that support their emotional wellbeing, independence, and social inclusion, making a significant difference in their lives. Our graduates receive support and supervision from some of the UK’s leading Behaviour Analytic experts while making a real difference to the lives of autistic adults and their families.
What will I be doing?
1. Providing behaviourally based support, care, and teaching to our autistic adults
2. Planning, preparing, and delivering activities that support learners’ decision-making, while promoting choice and involvement
3. Supporting learners’ participation in social, leisure, and educational activities and accessing work experience and employment opportunities
4. Collating, recording, and analysing data to monitor learners’ progress and ensure support is effective
5. Participating in training to achieve relevant qualifications, experience, and supervision
6. Ensuring learners’ individual needs are met through effective personal care that encourages and enables acceptable levels of hygiene
Why Choose JigsawPlus?
* A competitive salary with regular progression and a £500 joining bonus upon successful completion of probation
* Performance-related bonus scheme and career advancement opportunities
* Staff transport to and from Guildford Station
* Sociable working hours (Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm), no evenings, weekends, or sleep-ins
* Part-time working opportunities
* A friendly and supportive team committed to making a difference
* Benefits such as pension scheme, staff wellbeing and support services, free parking, and employee discounts
What’s in it for Graduates?
* A fully funded training pathway worth over £13,000 to build a career in Social Care and Behaviour Analysis
* Qualifications including Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT), CABAS accreditation, BCBA status, UKBA(cert) and aUKBA(cert) statuses
* NVQ Level 3 & Level 5 Diplomas in Adult Social Care
* PROACT SCIPr UK (Instructor Training)
* Opportunity to complete an MSc in Applied Behavioural Analysis
* Industry training such as Safeguarding, First Aid, Emergency Medication, Epilepsy, and more
* Support and mentorship from UK’s leading ABA experts
What do you need to apply?
* A desire to pursue a career in Social Care and Behaviour Analysis with a willingness to undertake further training
* Interest in autism and supporting adult learners
* Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Care or an Allied field
* Experience working with adults or young people with disabilities (professional, personal, or voluntary)
* Ability to keep accurate records and reports
* A positive, patient, caring attitude and ability to remain calm under pressure
* Interpersonal skills to work as part of a team and build relationships with learners, parents, and staff
* Comfort working with adults exhibiting challenging behaviour and supporting personal care where required
Please note: This role is also known as ‘Learning Support Worker’.
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