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Adult Learning Support Worker needed in Cranleigh!
- Annual Salary: £25,000 FTE plus a £500 bonus when you pass your probation
- Location: Cranleigh, Surrey
- Job Type: Full-time and part-time options available
Join our BRILLIANT team and make a real difference in the lives of autistic learners aged 18 and over. As a Learning Support Worker, you'll help them develop skills that boost their wellbeing, independence, and social inclusion.
What you'll be doing:
- Support and teach autistic adult learners, both one-on-one and in small groups.
- Plan and deliver fun lessons and activities that build essential skills.
- Use behaviourally based strategies to reduce behaviours that affect quality of life.
- Assist with personal care tasks, encouraging good hygiene.
- Help learners participate in social, leisure, and educational activities in the community.
- Support learners in finding work experience and employment opportunities.
- Track learner progress to ensure our support and teaching methods are effective.
What we're looking for:
- If you are based in Guildford - we have a shuttle that takes you to the school and back from the town centre.
- If you drive - even better!
- Experience working with adults or young people with disabilities (professionally, personally, or voluntarily).
- Comfort in managing adults who exhibit challenging behaviour.
- Willingness to assist with personal/intimate care as needed.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Passion for helping others and an interest in learning disabilities, even if you're new to the field.
Perks of the job:
- Competitive pay with a £500 bonus after probation.
- Sociable working hours (Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm) – no evenings, weekends, or sleep-ins!
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Loads of training opportunities, including first aid, safeguarding, and emergency medication.
- Funded qualifications like the Care Certificate and RQF level 3 in adult social care.
- Career growth with regular salary progression.
- A supportive work environment focused on teamwork and professional development.
How to apply: Interested? Apply here or speak to Katie at our Croydon office.
We look forward to hearing from you!
