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Specialist Care Support Worker - Autism

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Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA1, England

Salary

£14 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • The Specialist Care Support Worker position in Taunton, Somerset, offers a competitive salary of £14 per hour.
  • Candidates are required to have experience working with young adults with autism and personal care experience.
  • A valid driver's license and good computer skills are also necessary for this role.
  • The position is permanent and full-time, and applicants should be calm under pressure with a willingness to learn.
  • While training in PECs, TEACCH, BSL, and Positive Behaviour Support is advantageous, full training will be provided.

Specialist Care Support Worker – Autism – Taunton, Somerset

Are you passionate about making a real difference? Our customer is looking for a dedicated Specialist Support Worker to join their team. Shared interests in baking, arts, crafts, and using an iPad would be a bonus! Compassion, kindness, and patience are essential.

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £14 per hour

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Good computer skills
  • Experience with young adults with autism
  • Personal care experience
  • Calm under pressure, with a willingness to learn
  • Training in PECs, TEACCH, BSL, and Positive Behaviour Support would be advantageous however not an essential as full training provided.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Award-winning pension scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Generous annual leave with top-up pay
  • Critical illness and life insurance
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
  • Career development opportunities

A DBS check (refunded after probation) will be required for successful applicants.

This position has a 'genuine occupational requirement' covered under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and therefore only applications from females are requested.

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