Reliable and motivated ABA (applied behaviour analysis) Therapist / Tutor/ Support Person needed ASAP to work with adult with autism on home based programme in Dorset .
******************************** THIS ROLE IS IN PERSON (DORSET) ***************************
approx 20 p/w
£15 p/h starting rate
self employed basis
wage £15 ph. private employer - family run .
* This is an exciting opportunity to gain / develop experience of supporting an autistic person on a well established home educational programme. Working with a private family .
* You will receive comprehensive training from one of the UK's most experienced Board Certified Behaviour Analysts .
* You will be joining a small team in providing 1:1 supportive tutoring to a good natured, 25 yr old man who has Autism and LD in his home and local community, within a structured programme with a focus on teaching life skills, communication, you will be a supportive companion accompanying him to e.g. gym, swimming, everyday activities in the community such as cafe and supermarket trips while simultaneously supporting development and generalisation of language skills and social communication .
* Previous experience is desirable but not essential ; your application and interview should demonstrate a clear interest in this area of work and willingness to receive the required training and close initial supervision, as well as a positive attitude, resilience and ability to work both independently and as part of a team .
* The current working pattern is 9:30 am - 2:30 pm on agreed regular weekdays
This is a permanent position which may suit those with some experience in e.g. Psychology, Education, Behaviour Analysis or interest in supporting those with additional needs. You must be within easy travelling distance of Dorchester as all aspects of the job are in person. The post involves regular outings on a 2:1 support basis and we are looking for someone who has a driving licence and their own suitable transport.
Please apply with CV and cover letter by 10/09/2025
Interviews will take place in person
Full DBS Required
Starting date : ASAP
Location : Dorset UK
Applicants must be English speaking, eligible to work in the UK and live / relocate within reasonable travelling distance of the post .
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Dorchester DT1 2RW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person