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Full Time Support Worker Flexible Hours available - Mildenhall, Beck Row Supported Living Services

Location: Mildenhall

Closing Date: 30 April 2024

Interview date (w/c): TBC

Salary (or hourly rate): £23,794 per annum,

Contract Type: Full Time

Hours per week: 40 hours per week,

Full Time Support Worker Flexible Hours available - Mildenhall, Beck Row Supported Living Services

We are looking for support workers to work in our supported living services in Mildenhall, Beck Row East Anglia. You’ll be working with autistic adults and their families in a range of environments that support the service users' needs.

Our Supported living homes currently supports 3 individuals. ​ The home is run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

Our safe environment and fully trained experienced staff support people to have a good quality of life, ensuring support and activities are meaningful to each individual

Previous experience of working with people who exhibit challenging behaviour is desirable but not essential for this role. You will need to be enthusiastic and willing to help individuals with a variety of care and support needs including:       

  • Accessing the community, shopping, social outings and leisure activities
  • Domestic tasks like cooking and personal care
  • Please note driving a manual car is a requirement for this role in order to enable some of the people we support access activities outside of the services. Please indicate on your application if you are able to drive and hold a full UK driving licence.

Hours of Work:  Flexible shifts available . We promote a flexible rota system to create a healthy work/life balance for our staff. 

Where we are based:

In Mildenhall, Beck Row - Postcode IP28 8XX

We offer a competitive salary , overtime opportunities paid at an enhanced rate of £10.92 per hour and a sleep in premium at £50 per night for staff.

For a copy of the Job Description please click here

Help transform lives by joining our team TODAY!

You’ll be joining our team, both locally and nationally and we’ll support you every step of the way.

If you’re experiencing issues with applying, please contact the HR team at HRHub@nas.org.uk

Visit our website to find out more about who we are and what we do.

To apply for the role, please click the button at the end of this page to apply online.

The National Autistic Society is here to transform lives, challenge perceptions and build a society that works for autistic people.

Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks which will include references and criminal backgrounds.

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