Autism at Kingwood is excited to offer an excellent opportunity for compassionate and empathetic individuals with a minimum of two years’ experience as Support Workers. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of autistic adults. Candidates already residing in the UK and seeking sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
About Autism at Kingwood
Autism at Kingwood provides person-centred supported living and outreach services, enabling autistic individuals to live independently and make their own choices about the lives they wish to lead.
Specializing in supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours, Autism at Kingwood empowers autistic adults to live fulfilling lives and achieve the level of independence they desire.
The organization also offers a range of initiatives, including horticultural and DIY projects, access to a holiday home, and social activities, helping individuals engage with their community and reach their potential.
In addition, Autism at Kingwood delivers the Oxfordshire Adult Autism Diagnosis Service, further supporting the needs of the autistic community.
Position: Support Worker
Salary: £20,000 -£24,999 per annum
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Aston Tirrold, Oxfordshire, UK
About the Role
Location: Aston Tirrold, Oxfordshire
Full Time
Basic Starting Full Time Salary £24,752 based on 40hrs per week
Please note: We can only sponsor Skilled Workers visas for candidates already residing in the UK.
Enhanced overtime rate is applied to 40hrs plus per week
There will be an availability to work a sleep-in/overnight shift at a rate of £62.82 per night
YOU REALLY COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
One day is never the same as the next. If you are kind, down-to-earth and friendly, you can do this job.
We are looking for genuine, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to work with people with Autism & Learning Disabilities.
Kingwood has an excellent reputation as a specialist support provider of services for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues and Asperger’s Syndrome. We aim to support adults to develop new skills and live independently at home and in the community. The work can be challenging, but the rewards make every day meaningful.
If you have a minimum of two years’ experience and you have the correct values and an interest in supporting people to achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.
Drivers are essential for this service; therefore, access to a vehicle is essential.
Benefits
- Kingwood fully funded enhanced DBS
- Generous benefits including holiday, sick pay & pension
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Fully paid in house training programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Travel time and mileage paid where applicable
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- UK visa sponsorship
If you feel this position is just what you’re looking for, please complete our application or look on our website for additional vacancies.
Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
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Application Deadline
Position will remain open until filled